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April 14, 2016

Goodperson Fever

Goodperson Fever (n.) is an obsessive-compulsive disorder involving the demonstration of certain positive attributes to strangers, for purposes of self-validation. It becomes a self-perpetuating cycle if these positive attributes don’t really exist, or if there is a great need to achieve this validation for purposes of acquiring social status, contrasted with a much lower level of confidence that these attributes really exist. House of Eratosthenes

Posted by gerardvanderleun at April 14, 2016 8:07 AM. This is an entry on the sideblog of American Digest: Check it out.

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