HUFFINGTON POST: Don’t Curb Your Enthusiasm: The Problem With Being Cool
October 13, 2010 by Shannon
October 13th 2010. Knox College’s Tim Kasser and Richard Ryan, from the University of Rochester, have documented that external goals like appearance and possessions are associated with lower self-esteem, higher anxiety and lower well-being. Jennifer Crocker of the University of Michigan reports that, when self-esteem is based on external measures like appearance and approval, there...
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