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According to Cohen, narcissism makes us "unknowingly inherently selfish because we’re always thinking about me." This cultivates, he says, "a very materialistic relationship to life" and to other people. NARCISSISM: http://www.scoop.it/t/science-news?q=narcissism 
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The young generation is focused on themselves and goals like making a lot of money.
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The personality trait narcissism may have an especially negative effect on the health of men, according to a recent study published in PLoS ONE.
Savannah Powell's curator insight,
March 25, 2014 2:32 AM
I was very surprised that only highly narcissistic males (as opposed to females) experienced the dramatic rise in cortisol. I wasn't surprised that they had a higher level of cortisol since many are very stressed and may run to anger, but I found it interesting that this wasn't happening in the extremely narcissistic females.
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The secret to excelling in a job interview may not hinge on how much your interviewers like you, but in how much you like yourself. Narcissists scored much higher in simulated job interviews than non-narcissists, researchers found.
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Although high levels of narcissism can impair ethical judgment regardless of one's religious orientation or orthodox beliefs, narcissism is more harmful in those who might be expected to be more ethical, according to a Baylor University study...
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A new study on the habits of highly effective CEOs suggests that narcissistic personalities do better at bringing their companies into line with the latest innovations. The study measured how quickly different pharmaceutical companies adapted to the emerging biotechnology field that has risen over the last thirty years. They compared those measurements with the companies' CEOs, defining narcissism by the number of times they appeared in the press and the difference in compensation between the CEO and second in command.
Savannah Powell's curator insight,
March 25, 2014 2:35 AM
I wasn't surprised to see this particulary common view that narcissists make good leaders, since there is 'healthy narcissism', but I was surprised to see the way in which they measured it. |
