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555: Jessica Tracy | Why Pride is the Deadly Sin of Success

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The Complex Nature of Pride

This chapter explores the multifaceted concept of pride in both humans and primates, examining its evolutionary significance and social implications. It distinguishes between authentic pride, which fosters achievement and social respect, and hubristic pride, which can lead to dominance and aggression in social hierarchies. Through empirical studies, the chapter highlights how pride influences personal behavior and group dynamics, emphasizing its dual role as a motivator for success and a reflection of self-worth.

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