Types of Narcissists, Don’t Garden with Coffee Grounds, and Cleaning Your Keyboard

Curiosity Weekly

Warner Bros. Discovery

Self-improvement, Science, Astronomy, Education

4.6 • 935 Ratings

🗓️ 14 May 2018

⏱️ 8 minutes

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In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories to help you learn something new in just a few minutes:

These Are the Differences Between Men and Women Narcissists

Whatever You Do, Don't Put Coffee Grounds in Your Garden

This Is How Often You Should Clean Your Keyboard

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0:00.0	Hi, we've got three stories from curiosity
0:03.1	to help you get smarter in just a few minutes.
0:05.4	I'm Cody Goff.
0:06.2	And I'm Ashley Hamer.
0:07.4	Today you'll learn how male and female narcissists are different,
0:10.9	why you should not put coffee grounds in your garden and how often you
0:14.5	should clean your keyboard and how to do it. Let's satisfy some curiosity.
0:18.0	Hey Ashley, do you know how to spot a narcissist? Is it someone who's just like
0:21.2	gazing in the mirror all the time?
0:22.8	Well it depends actually.
0:24.4	Interesting. Curiosity follows research on lots of mental conditions like narcissism and we found that
0:29.1	narcissists behave differently depending on whether they're male or female.
0:32.6	Before I get into the differences, first what is a narcissist?
0:35.8	Narcicistic personality disorder is defined by Mayo Clinic as a mental condition
0:40.3	in which people have an inflated sense of their own importance, a deep need for
0:44.9	excessive attention and admiration, troubled relationships, and a lack of empathy for others.
0:51.0	And it's actually not that rare. According to a 2009 study, about 6% of Americans have
0:57.7	narcissistic personality disorder.
0:59.8	Wow. Yeah. So if you want to spot a narcissist, there are a few major clues like if somebody is totally full of himself or herself completely self-absorbed not having time for anybody else that kind of thing
1:11.0	But not all narcissists are created equal and that's according to a
1:15.2	recent meta-analysis of three decades of narcissism research and this included more
1:20.1	than 475,000 participants.
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