Perfectionists, in large part due to their general cognitive rigidity (e.g., the inability to hold multiple and seemingly conflicting perspectives simultaneously), tend to fixate on essences (Dyck et al. 2007). They spend a great deal of time trying to discover what a thing or person is at the core. They tend to believe they need […]

‘The Parable of the Chinese Farmer’ and Cognitive Flexibility

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