We're All Better Than Average - And Rich College Kids Moreso
Wednesday, August 24, 2011 - 09:40
in Psychology & Sociology
There's long been a maddening belief by a subset of psychologists who have never actually been to the Eastern part of the world that Asia is some collectivist Utopia.When it comes to inflated self-importance - hubris, even - some research contends, there is more of it in the west because Western culture prides itself on independence, personal success and uniqueness while in the East where harmony and belonging are supposedly valued, people are more modest.read more
