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This extreme self-esteem can have some unfortunate consequences. The study goes on to claim that narcissists “are more likely to have romantic relationships that are short-lived, at risk for infidelity, lack emotional warmth, and to exhibit game-playing, dishonesty, and over-controlling and violent behaviors.” Welcome to Harvard...

Author: By Daniel E. Herz-roiphe | Title: You’re Not That Special | 3/5/2007 | See Source »

...like ourselves so much? The study’s authors hypothesize that the culture of self-esteem that has dominated parenting since the 1980s is to blame for our conceitedness. If you tell a kid that he is special enough times, eventually he believes...

Author: By Daniel E. Herz-roiphe | Title: You’re Not That Special | 3/5/2007 | See Source »

...also felt the ratings were arbitrary. “Judgment based on beauty in this context is too sensitive, too close to home,” he said in an e-mail. Curious about your rating? Find out at www.PeopleRadar.com. Prefer to keep your self-esteem? Change your privacy settings...

Author: By Caitlin A. Meares, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Like Facebook, But More Exploitative | 2/28/2007 | See Source »

...reduce[s] your chances of depression, divorce, and STD-induced infertility,” as further reasons to convince students to wait until marriage. I suppose we are to infer from this garbage that regretted pre-marital sex is the cause, rather than a symptom of, low self-esteem, failing relationships, and poor intimacy. It’s certainly true that some students feel undue pressure to have sex, and that many give in, but any subsequent problems have more complex roots than the mere act of having...

Author: By Rachel M Singh | Title: Sex For Sinners | 2/23/2007 | See Source »

...your self-esteem is bolstered by disparaging peers who are proud of their celibacy, consider finding a new way to gain personal confidence. When you learned the phrase “do unto others as you would have them do unto you” in kindergarten, you were really learning an important life lesson that rings all the more true when you’re on the receiving end of an unfunny joke...

Author: By Jessica C. Coggins | Title: Like a Virgin | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

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