Study: Bragging Feels Good

Tuesday, 08 May 2012 | by Pat's Picks

Humans get as much pleasure from bragging as they do from food or money, says the Wall Street Journal this morning. A new study has found that we spend 40 percent of our everyday speech telling people about….ourselves, and how we think and feel. Researchers say study participants were even willing to give up the prospect of making more money for the opportunity to talk about themselves some more.

SOURCE: Wall Street Journal