Posts in “psychology”
Do mean girls in school become mean women at work?
Mean girls make it easily into each and every literary work or film. Our fascination and love-hate relationship is obvious – we are seduced by their appeal and power, yet repulsed by their ill-intentions.
In their school days, mean girls will gang attack, they will back-stab one another to find support in other girls, they will destroy their rival to get the object of their love attention, and they will simply connive to stay in power.
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What do Torres, Leslie, Vezzali, Dongmei, and Davenport have in common?
What do Dara Torres, Lisa Leslie, Maria Valentina Vezzali, Xian Dongmei, and Lindsay Davenport have in common?
They are all mothers who happen to be Olympians - or is it Olympians who happen to be mothers? All of them were successful athletes prior to having a child and all of them talk about how being a mother is always in the back of their minds.
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