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Last Name
TWENGE & CAMPBELL
First Name
Jean M. & W. Keith
Title
The Narcissism Epidemic: Living in the Age of Entitlement
Publisher
Free Press
Year
2009
Group
PRO5 PMO4
Comments
Amazon Review/s

Contents: The growing narcissism in American culture -- The many wonders of admiring yourself -- The disease of excessive self-admiration and the top five myths about narcissism -- Isn't narcissism beneficial, especially in a competitive world? Challenging another myth about narcissism -- How did we get here? Origins of the epidemic -- Parenting: Raising royalty -- Superspreaders! The celebrity and media transmission of narcissism -- Look at me on Myspace: Web 2.0 and the quest for attention -- I deserve the best at 18% APR: Easy credit and the repeal of the reality principle -- Hell yeah, I'm hot! Vanity -- The spending explosion and the impact on the environment: Materialism -- Seven billion kinds of special: Uniqueness -- The quest for infamy and the rise of incivility: Antisocial behavior -- The chocolate cake trap: Relationship troubles -- All play and no work: Entitlement -- God didn't create you to be average: Religion and volunteering -- The prognosis: How far, and for how long, will narcissism spread? -- Treating the epidemic of narcissism.

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