Poor Me / Bad Me Paranoia.

Posted by Alex in Science & Tech on December 22, 2005 at 2:03 am


Paul Chadwick of the University of Southampton and Peter Trower of the University of Birmingham, UK analyzed 53 paranoid people and found that there are 2 forms of paranoia:

- "Poor Me" or fear of (undeserved) persecution

- "Bad Me" or fear of (deserved) punishment, who has lower self-esteem and more negative thinking than the Poor Me paranoids.

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  1. Stuff on Fire » Blog Archive » This Just In - Paranoia Analyzed
    June 25th, 2006 at 8:08 am

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