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In Hard Times, Pride Can Keep You Afloat

Can help you function better and raise you in others' eyes

By Matt Cantor,  Newser Staff

Posted Apr 7, 2009 11:00 AM CDT

(Newser) – Swallowing your pride might not be so healthy—especially in times like these, psychologists say. While the emotion historically hasn’t meant much to psychologists, new studies are showing that pride can help us function and improve how others perceive us, the New York Times...   Read full story »

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