egocentrism


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Synonyms for egocentrism

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Synonyms for egocentrism

concern for your own interests and welfare

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In various dimensions of Mental Health level like Egocentrism, Alienation, Expression, Emotional Unstability and Social Nonconformity, the mean of the values of a wife are more than the husband and its indicate that better mental health of husband than wives.
Finally, it could be related to teacher learning egocentrism and teachers having difficulty understanding why such an 'easy' concept would be difficult to master.
The growth in maturity of children towards adulthood can be viewed as a gradual declining disposition of egocentrism (Gardner, 1981).
Enrique Dussel traces all Third World problems to the egocentrism of the West.
The moral and economic crisis we are going through must act as an opportunity for permanent exemption from the devastating effects of rot and corruption, individualism and egocentrism."
Today's world appears dominated by xenophobia, religious dogmatism, racial solidarity and ethnic egocentrism. This does necessarily mean that our world is moving backward.
A demagogue is usually characterized by such things as scapegoating, utopian idealism, evasiveness, egocentrism, propaganda development, untruthfulness (with lying and half-truths), prejudice, corruption, emotional rhetoric, persecution complexes, Messianic complexes, dogmatism, and aggressiveness."
Our challenging task is to know when doing right and feeling pride become overshadowed by the egocentrism and desire for self-promotion that are the symptoms of arrogance.
The other new chapter deals with the awakening of individuality after the 1987 lifting of martial law, and the resulting tension between egocentrism and Confucian values.
While Libya's failure to adapt to western-style democracy and the turbulent situation in the country has its inherent causes, the hegemonic designs and egocentrism of the western powers are important factors leading to the Libya crisis.
a global worldview that transcends ethnocentrism and egocentrism ...