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shrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 11:06 AM Original message |
Study finds alarming rise in narcissism in "Generation Me" |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
1. Like, OMG, young people these days are like, the worst EVER! |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 11:10 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. There is something hysterical in Baby Booms complaining about |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 11:13 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Yeah, I know. |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 11:22 AM Response to Reply #3 |
17. Oy........ |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 12:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
34. MARKETING firms thought we were "special"..MEDIA portrayed us as special |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
2. extremely interesting, thanks |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
4. Yeah, and what generation is running up a national debt at record levels again? |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 11:15 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. It ain't a generation running it up, it's a GOP mal-administration. |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 11:23 AM Response to Reply #8 |
18. Yeah, bullshit. Someone had to vote for these people somewhere... |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 11:31 AM Response to Reply #18 |
26. 2004 wasn't in doubt? Where have YOU been? |
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carolinayellowdog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 11:37 AM Response to Reply #18 |
28. Stereotyping and scapegoating is evil regardless |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 12:11 PM Response to Reply #18 |
31. You're always on this kick about Babyboomers, aren't you? Well, why don't |
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RC Quake (202 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
6. And here I thought my nephew's narcissism was because |
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demrabble (500 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
7. Here's An Example |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 11:24 AM Response to Reply #7 |
19. So if one person does something wrong, then immediately everyone... |
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demrabble (500 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 11:28 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Reading Comprehension 101 |
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Fresh_Start (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
9. Are they worse than GOP faithful? |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
10. It's definitely not just college students. |
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demrabble (500 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 11:19 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Do You Mean That...... |
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laundry_queen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 11:27 AM Response to Reply #10 |
21. Bingo. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 12:48 PM Response to Reply #21 |
35. That sounds like good parenting to me. |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
11. But wasn't the 1980s known as the "ME" generation? |
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Kelly Rupert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 11:32 AM Response to Reply #11 |
27. Yeah, but now that the baby boom is growing old, |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
12. What does anyone expect when we live in a Me Me Me Me society |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
13. Narcissistic Personality Inventory |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
15. I agree with YOU! It's been cultivated in the culture for quite a few |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 11:26 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Hear, hear! |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
16. They compared students to students in earlier years, not to |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 12:49 PM Response to Reply #16 |
36. either way |
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bbgrunt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
22. Whether cause or result, the rise of the right wing politics certainly |
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MamaBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
24. Maybe it's a measure of their isolation. |
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BluePatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 01:42 PM Response to Reply #24 |
40. *nods* |
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Kelly Rupert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
25. "Kids these days are so awful, not at all like Our Generation. Our Generation |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
29. And the next generation is even worse..... |
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shance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
30. Its a great way to destroy a society - disconnect everyone from each other |
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greenman3610 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
32. tom wolfe wrote "The ME Generation" in, what, 1975? |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
33. "I’m good enough, I’m smart enough, and dog-gone it, people like me." . . . Stuart Smalley . . . n/t |
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Zookeeper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
37. Perhaps smaller families and more only children.... |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
38. These kids are just a reflection of a society that, for the most part, can... |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-27-07 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
39. O RLY? |
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