can someone explain the psychology behind the reluctantly to admit when you’re wrong?
In: Biology
An awful lot of people view themselves as being the hero of their own stories, and heroes don’t mess up. The gift of self-aware consciousness, as well as modern religion, leads people to believe that they were put here for a purpose, that “God has a plan for them.” Couple that with the “every child is a special snowflake” crap of the self-esteem movement that has taken over child-rearing, and you’ve got one hell of a recepie for narcissism.
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