In a competitive culture that values work ethic and merit, is perfectionism a benign trait that helps us succeed, or is it a pernicious illness we need to take more seriously?

Dr Tom Curran from LSE’s Department of Psychological and Behavioural Science researches perfectionism, its damaging effects, and why society is making it more prevalent.

🔴 Find Dr Tom Curran’s article on this research in the LSE Research for the World online magazine: https://www.lse.ac.uk/research/resear...

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