Entitled people act against common good

Entitled people act against common good

https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/the-new-resilience/201801/why-entitled-people-will-disregard-rules-others-follow For this study, this, researchers Emily Zitek and Alexander Jordan first pointed out in this summary (link is external)that previous studies found that “entitled” people—technically, individuals with a higher sense of entitlement – are more likely to believe they deserve preferences and resources that others don’t. And, that they are also less concerned about…

Entitled people act against common good

Entitled people act against common good

https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/the-new-resilience/201801/why-entitled-people-will-disregard-rules-others-follow For this study, this, researchers Emily Zitek and Alexander Jordan first pointed out in this summary (link is external)that previous studies found that “entitled” people—technically, individuals with a higher sense of entitlement – are more likely to believe they deserve preferences and resources that others don’t. And, that they are also less concerned about…

Entitled people have an inflated sense of self-importance

Entitled people have an inflated sense of self-importance

The feeling that you’ve never good enough around certain people may relate to the concept of entitlement. According to University of Florida’s Liz Redford and Kate Ratliff (2017), “Entitled people have an inflated sense of self-importance and pervasive expectations to receive special treatment without reciprocating (p. 1). As compared to “deservingness,” which are outcomes that…