[ExI] latest psychobabble

[spike at rainier66.com]

Eh, Bill I think some psychology major was having a little fun.  Perhaps she was cynical, or some professor needed a paper from her immediately because a conference was coming up.  She had no ideas, so she took a previous paper on egoistic entitlement being a central feature of hubris, and double reversed it to hypo-egoistic nonentitlement leading to not-hubris.

 

Just for fun.

 

spike

 

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New psychology study identifies ‘hypo-egoic nonentitlement’ as a central feature of humility


 

This sort of thing is common in clinical psychology (which I got out of in 1967, let me remind you - do NOT think of me when craziness like this gets around)   bill w

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