perceive one's experiences as part of the larger human condition and recognize that difficulties are a normal part of life. Self-compassionate people perceive their problems in a broad perspective that minimizes feelings ofisolationand separateness, or falling into the egocentric fallacy that “it's...
One view of imaginary companions is essentially psychoanalytic (e.g.,Sperling 1954) and posits that they are used as a defense mechanism (probablyprojection).Imaginary companions have also been explained as a sign of giftedness, indicative ofnarcissismor egocentricism, a reflection of some sort of...
Ambulate - An Kun Solo Exhibition.solo.Jul 20, 2013 - Aug 15, 2013.Venue(s):Art Gallery.Curator(s):Guo Shun.Artist(s):An Kun.Organizer(s):Art Gallery.ARTLINKART is an online database project for Chinese contemporary art;
A well-known saying among the Bedouin of the Middle East goes as follows: ‘It is written: the path to power leads through the palace, the road to riches lies through the market, but the track to wisdom goes through the desert’. In the West and especially in...
We used a driving simulator to investigate landmark-based route navigation in young adults. Previous research has examined how proximal and distal landmarks influence route navigation, however, these effects have not been extensively tested in ecological
the egocentric writer in Ae A~tswr From L6nba. says bleakly at the end of the book: "I have altered beyond all self-recognition. I have lost and sacrificed myself." And Sheila Redden. the heroine of The Dwmr's W'fi. offers n view of life that.is essentially tragic. and could ...
analysis (Kolleck2013), we construct an egocentric network of the upgrading alliance that emerged around the unlikely case of EV battery manufacturing start-up InoBat in Slovakia to explain how structural and institutional obstacles of this semi-peripheral economy were overcome in the pursuit of ...
(e.g., Hinz et al.2015), which refers to the number of direct contacts—that is, the size of the egocentric network. Using this metric to measure social capital requires the researcher to act under the assumption that having more contacts increases the chance that some of those contacts ...
View chapterExplore book Shyness, Social Anxiety, and Social Phobia LynneHenderson, ...PhilipZimbardo, inSocial Anxiety (Third Edition), 2014 Shyness Shyness has been defined as “a heightened state of individuation characterized by excessive egocentric preoccupation and overconcern with social evaluation...
Two people with perfectly functioning sensory systems can construe the same interaction differently because of their unique perspectives on it. Because people tend to make inferences about others’ minds by using their own minds as a guide, social judgments tend to be egocentrically biased, such tha...