Narcissistic men are drawn to gossip, study finds - Tech and Science Post

Narcissistic men are drawn to gossip, study finds - Tech and Science Post

To be talked about or to be ignored, which is better? It’s not a Shakespearean question, but one that a research team led by a University of Mississippi professor wanted to answer. Decades of research on ostracism have shown that even subtle or brief instances—such as being ignored by a stranger—can threaten our most basic psychological needs, said Andrew Hales, an Ole Miss assistant professor of psychology. “When someone ostracizes you, even if…