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alexpetralia on May 28, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: Power Is Overrated

I'm very surprised not to see "social recognition" (aka. validation) as a primary motivating factor.

flattone on May 28, 2019 [–]

i think social recognition is maybe more of a 'we expect this to develop earlier in life' sans obvious pop world examples of this being possibly a driving force. certainly social rec appears to be a layer or more above the other factors.

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