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Surprise, Surprise? College Students Choose Praise Over Sex, Drinking and Money




When it comes to self-esteem, it appears that most young people believe “Too much of a good thing is never enough.”

Using questionnaires which included the Narcissistic Personality Inventory— the most widely used measure of narcissism in social psychological research— three researchers from The Ohio State University and Brookhaven National Laboratory in Upton, New York conducted two separate studies of 282 students that gauged the desire for praise, as well as the desire to engage in …

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