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In a study published in the Journal of Psychology and Aging, scientists found that Boomers tend to exhibit more traits of narcissism and are more sensitive than Millennials.

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While these findings may not be entirely surprising, the study sheds light on the impact of different societal factors on various generations.

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Reddit users shared their personal experiences and feelings in response to the study.

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“Most people become less narcissistic as they get older. That makes the results even more pronounced.”

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“Boomers have always been narcissistic, whiny and thin -skinned and it’s only gotten worse.

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“Baby Boomer gen was originally called ‘the Me Generation’… And they got offended by that.”

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It’s always Boomers and every other generation… Boomers never ask why that is the case. That’s narcissism at work.”

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BECAUSE MOM SAYS

A Study Confirms: Boomers Display Narcissistic Traits, but Is It Really Surprising?

In a study published in the Journal of Psychology and Aging, scientists found that Boomers tend to exhibit more traits of narcissism and are more sensitive than Millennials.

While these findings may not be entirely surprising, the study sheds light on the impact of different societal factors on various generations.

Reddit users shared their personal experiences and feelings in response to the study.

“Most people become less narcissistic as they get older. That makes the results even more pronounced.”

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AGE FACTORS IN

“Boomers have always been narcissistic, whiny and thin -skinned and it’s only gotten worse.

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EVEN GENX AGREE

“Baby Boomer gen was originally called ‘the Me Generation’… And they got offended by that.”

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TALKIN’ ‘BOUT MY GENERATION

It’s always Boomers and every other generation… Boomers never ask why that is the case. That’s narcissism at work.”

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BOOMERS HAVE IT IN FOR EVERYONE

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