Almost everyone has indulged in the guilty pleasure of gossiping about other people at some time Gossiping seems to be part of human nature Gossip is spread in classrooms in offices, at parties, at restaurants in hallways, on the street over the hone and on the internet. No one is immune to gossiping or being gossiped about. But just why it that people gossip? There are many reasons people gossip some people gossip because it makes the eel ae are part of a group The they people spreading the gossip feel like they are in on a and that they are accepted by the people listening to the gossip secret, By excluding the person they are gossiping about the gossipers feel included