I believe it is. When your ancestors left the cave and encountered a stranger, the first things they needed to ask are: (1) Is this person a friend or possible threat? (2) How much ability do they have to affect me? The first is warmth. It comes from research in the book "The Human Brand."
This is great. I wonder about whether we have to think about safety. Is safety a subset of warmth?
I believe it is. When your ancestors left the cave and encountered a stranger, the first things they needed to ask are: (1) Is this person a friend or possible threat? (2) How much ability do they have to affect me? The first is warmth. It comes from research in the book "The Human Brand."