News tagged with narcissism
Europe and America couldn't be more different, right? Not so fast, says historian
Nov 13, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Marshalling data on everything from colon cancer to the accuracy of public clocks, Peter Baldwin illustrates how differences between the U.S. and Western Europe are much smaller than commonly supposed.
Facebook list: Narcissism or a social shift?
Feb 16, 2009 |
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It's called "25 Random Things About Me." It lives on Facebook, the popular social-networking Web site. It's a list you fill with 25 items of personal information, ranging from the trivial to the intimate.
Narcissistic people most likely to emerge as leaders
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Oct 07, 2008 |
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When a group is without a leader, you can often count on a narcissist to take charge, a new study suggests. Researchers found that people who score high in narcissism tend to take control of leaderless groups. Narcissism ...
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Do today's young people really think they are so extraordinary?
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Jan 17, 2008 |
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When asked about the state of today’s youth, former president Jimmy Carter recently mused “I’ve been a professor at Emory University for the past twenty years and I interrelate with a wide range of students... I don’t detect ...
New study measures narcissistic CEOs' effect on corporate strategy, performance
Jul 18, 2007 |
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Companies led by more narcissistic chief executives tend to make more frequent strategy changes, undertake larger and more frequent acquisitions, and have more extreme and irregular fluctuations in performance, according ...
Study: Facebook profiles can be used to detect narcissism
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Sep 22, 2008 |
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A new University of Georgia study suggests that online social networking sites such as Facebook might be useful tools for detecting whether someone is a narcissist.
Shame on us: Shaming some kids makes them more aggressive
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Dec 20, 2008 |
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Aren't you ashamed of yourself? All these years, you've been trying to build up your child's self-esteem, and now a growing body of research suggests you may be making a big mistake. A study published in the December issue ...
Sexual attitudes help explain narcissists' relationship problems
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Oct 04, 2006 |
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When Robert Browning wrote “grow old along with me, the best is yet to be,” he had no inkling of a future University of Florida study showing that narcissists are more interested in sexual pleasure than lasting intimacy.
Self-Compassion May be More Important Than Self-Esteem in Dealing With Negative Events, New Studies Show
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
May 15, 2007 |
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Why do some people roll with life’s punches, facing failures and problems with grace, while others dwell on calamities, criticize themselves and exaggerate problems?
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