Narcississississtic?

Feb 27, 2007 14:40

So i've been hearing all day small snippets about some study from 1982 to 2006 about youths today are more narcissistic than before. They attribute today's growth in technology to contribute in what they refer to as the "self-esteem movement" as part of the result of today's youngin's needing or wanting more attention; i.e. Myspace of course which ( Read more... )

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sticky_as_rice February 27 2007, 19:55:05 UTC
So yeah meaning that it's normal behavior and that they will grow out of it?

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sticky_as_rice February 27 2007, 20:00:41 UTC
So do you think the study is kind of a farce?

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nomirena February 27 2007, 23:29:12 UTC
I feel like kids are more narcissistic these days and I blame it all on Myspace and reality tv. It's all about me me me.

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sticky_as_rice February 28 2007, 20:10:40 UTC
It is all about you you you.

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sadotter February 28 2007, 04:35:13 UTC
This is a fascinating read, and somewhat related: How Not to Talk to Your Kids: The Power (and Peril) of Praising Your Kids

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sticky_as_rice February 28 2007, 20:10:21 UTC
Broken link?

Is it kind of like an informative book for parents? Or soon to be parents?

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sadotter March 1 2007, 05:15:12 UTC
whoops. meant to link to this:
http://nymag.com/news/features/27840/

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