Article,
Get Over Yourself!
Psychology Today, 37 (4): 62-65 (08/31 2004)Self-help article describes how self-thinking can impair performance, create stress, and cause tension in relationships; suggestions for reducing the impacts of self-thinking are provided..
Abstract
"Discusses ways to escape the curse of selfhood. Biggest bias in people's perceptions of themselves; Tendency for people to judge themselves; Incidence of self-preoccupation." Author argues that "the biggest bias in people's perceptions of themselves involves their penchant for overestimating their own positive qualities."
