Baby boomers were the real snowflakes all along.
A study published on Dec. 10 in Psychology and Aging found that although individuals tend to become less sensitive as they age, overall, millennials were less sensitive than baby boomers. It’s the largest recorded study on narcissism ever conducted, Insider reports, with a study group of nearly 750 people.
Individuals with narcissistic personality disorder have an “inflated sense of self-importance” and a “sense of entitlement,” according to Mayo Clinic. Other traits include arrogance and an unwillingness to “recognize the needs and feelings of others.” For this study, researchers interviewed people between 13 and 77 years old about their work and personal lives. Read more…
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