
SOCIOPATHS AS VILLAINS
A WRITER'S THESAURUS
1,001 TRUE TELLS
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00 Writer's Guide
00 Writer's Guide (01) TRUTH
00 Writer's Guide (02) THRILLING
00 Writer's Guide (03) DIMENSIONALITY
00 Writer's Guide (04) BRAINSTORMING
00 Writer's Guide (05) HEROES VS. VILLAINS
00 Writer's Guide (06) THE COMMUNITY
00 Writer's Guide (07) HITCHCOCK
00 Writer's Guide (08) LACKING A CAPACITY FOR EMPATHY (LCE)
00 Writer's Guide (09) TRAGEDY
01 Holes
01 Holes (01) HOLES
01 Holes (02) LCE BLINDNESS
01 Holes (03) SIMPLICITY
01 Holes (04) SUBSTANCE OMITTED
01 Holes (05) EXISTENCE
01 Holes (06) SCOPE
01 Holes (07) INFINITY
02 Fillers
02 Fillers (01) FILLERS
02 Fillers (02) ABSTRACTIONS
02 Fillers (03) MAGICAL THINKING
02 Fillers (04) ENTITLEMENT
02 Fillers (05) SHAME-PAIN
02 Fillers (06) SHAME-DUMPING
02 Fillers (07) MANIPULATIVE
02 Fillers (08) UMB RULES
02 Fillers (09) RANKING
02 Fillers (10) STATUS SYMBOLS
02 Fillers (11) STATUS SURGES
03 Narcissists & Sociopaths
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03 Narcissists & Sociopaths (01) NARCISSISM
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03 Narcissists & Sociopaths (02) NARCISSISTIC PERSONALITY DISORDER (301.81)
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03 Narcissists & Sociopaths (03) SOCIOPATH
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03 Narcissists & Sociopaths (04) SOCIOPATHIC TENDENCIES
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03 Narcissists & Sociopaths (05) CHARACTERISTIC
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03 Narcissists & Sociopaths (06) ASSERTIVE PROSOCIAL BEHAVIOR
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03 Narcissists & Sociopaths (07) AGGRESSIVE ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR
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03 Narcissists & Sociopaths (08) PSYCHOTIC
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03 Narcissists & Sociopaths (09) TRUE BELIEVERS
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03 Narcissists & Sociopaths (10) ANGER
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03 Narcissists & Sociopaths (11) MALICE
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03 Narcissists & Sociopaths (12) BELLIGERENCE
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03 Narcissists & Sociopaths (13) VICTIMIZING
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04 Social Implications
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04 Social Implications (01) SOCIAL FABRIC
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04 Social Implications (02) DISCONNECTION
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04 Social Implications (03) SOCIAL RETARDANTS
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04 Social Implications (04) NATURAL SELECTION
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04 Social Implications (05) BUSINESS SELECTION
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04 Social Implications (06) LOVING 301.81s
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05 The 301.81 Refrain
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05 The 301.81 Refrain (01) REFRAIN
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05 The 301.81 Refrain (02) THE 301.81 REFRAIN
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05 The 301.81 Refrain (03) SPECIAL
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05 The 301.81 Refrain (04) ENTITLEMENT
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05 The 301.81 Refrain (05) YAMMERING
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05 The 301.81 Refrain (06) CRUSADING
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10 Genetics/Bad Messages
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10 Genetics (01) CONGENITAL DISORDER
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10 Genetics (02) DISABILITY
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10 Genetics (04) NEUROSCIENCE
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10 Genetics (05) NEUROPSYCHOLOGY
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10 Genetics (06) SYMPTOMS
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10 Genetics (07) DIAGNOSIS
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10 Genetics (08) BRAIN
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10 Genetics (09) AMYGDALA
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10 Genetics (10) NEOCORTEX
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Table of Contents
11 LCE Blindness
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11 LCE Blindness (01) NATURE (connectedness)
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11 LCE Blindness (02) HUMANITY
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11 LCE Blindness (03) CONSCIOUSNESS
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11 LCE Blindness (04) MIND
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11 LCE Blindness (05) UNDERSTANDING
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11 LCE Blindness (06) EMPATHY
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11 LCE Blindness (07) HOLES
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11 LCE Blindness (08) BLIND
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11 LCE Blindness (09) EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE
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11 LCE Blindness (10) VOID
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11 LCE Blindness (11) DIMENSIONALITY
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11 LCE Blindness (12) SHALLOW
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11 LCE Blindness (13) IMPERVIOUS
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11 LCE Blindness (14) UGLY AMERICAN
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11 LCE Blindness (15) DISCIPLINE
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11 LCE Blindness (16) EXPERIENCE
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11 LCE Blindness (17) EMPIRICISM
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11 LCE Blindness (18) COMPLEXITIES
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11 LCE Blindness (19) CHUNKS
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11 LCE Blindness (20) BLINDING
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11 LCE Blindness (21) SHINY
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11 LCE Blindness (22) INSECURE
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11 LCE Blindness (23) NON SEQUITUR
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11 LCE Blindness (24) SUBJECTIVE
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11 LCE Blindness (25) BIAS
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11 LCE Blindness (26) CONFIRMATION BIAS
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11 LCE Blindness (27) INTENTIONALITY BIAS
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11 LCE Blindness (28) PROPORTIONALITY BIAS
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12 Existential Crisis
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12 Existential Crisis (01) EXIST
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12 Existential Crisis (02) ANGST
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12 Existential Crisis (03) LOOK
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12 Existential Crisis (04) ATTENTION
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12 Existential Crisis (05) IGNORING
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12 Existential Crisis (06) REFLECTION
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12 Existential Crisis (07) REPETITION
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12 Existential Crisis (08) DEATH
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12 Existential Crisis (09) RAMPAGE
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12 Existential Crisis (10) AGGRESSIVE
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12 Existential Crisis (11) ASSERTIVE
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13 Immaturity
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13 Immaturity (01) MATURITY
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13 Immaturity (02) GROWN-UPS
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13 Immaturity (03) IMMATURITY
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13 Immaturity (04) CHILDISH
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13 Immaturity (05) CARTOONISH
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13 Immaturity (06) GRATIFICATION
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13 Immaturity (07) SAMENESS
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13 Immaturity (08) AGING
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13 Immaturity (09) METAMORPHOSIS
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13 Immaturity (10) ASSHOLE
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13 Immaturity (11) PRACTICAL JOKES
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14 Impersonality
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14 Impersonality (01) SOUL
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14 Impersonality (02) PERSONALITY
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14 Impersonality (03) HAPPINESS
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14 Impersonality (04) CHEERFUL
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14 Impersonality (05) JOY
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14 Impersonality (06) GLEE
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14 Impersonality (07) FUN
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14 Impersonality (08) IMPERSONAL
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14 Impersonality (09) TYPE A
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14 Impersonality (10) DOUR
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14 Impersonality (11) PONDEROUS
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14 Impersonality (12) PETTY
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20 Empathy Void
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20 Empathy Void (01) EMOTIONS
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20 Empathy Void (02) COMPASSION
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20 Empathy Void (03) CONSCIENCE
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20 Empathy Void (04) HEARTLESS
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20 Empathy Void (05) NONSENSE
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20 Empathy Void (06) STIMULI
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20 Empathy Void (07) AVERSION
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20 Empathy Void (08) COMPREHENDING
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20 Empathy Void (09) COVER
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21 Alone
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21 Alone (01) CONNECTION
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21 Alone (02) FRIEND
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21 Alone (03) CONGREGATION
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21 Alone (04) SELF
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21 Alone (05) ALONE
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21 Alone (06) ASOCIAL
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21 Alone (07) DISCONNECTION
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21 Alone (08) BUBBLE
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21 Alone (09) LONELY
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21 Alone (10) SPIES
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21 Alone (11) ANTISOCIAL
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22 Phony
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22 Phony (01) AUTHENTIC
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22 Phony (02) PHONY
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22 Phony (03) PERSONA
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22 Phony (04) EXOSKELETON
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22 Phony (05) AFFECT
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22 Phony (06) AFFABILITY
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22 Phony (07) CONTRIVANCE
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22 Phony (08) JIVE
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22 Phony (09) MASK
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22 Phony (10) ALTRUISM
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23 Men & Women
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23 Men & Women (01) AFFECTION
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23 Men & Women (02) INTIMACY
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23 Men & Women (03) LOVE
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23 Men & Women (04) FLIRTING
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23 Men & Women (05) ROMANCE
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23 Men & Women (06) MONOGAMY
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23 Men & Women (07) MISOGYNY
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23 Men & Women (08) GENDER
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23 Men & Women (09) TRANS
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23 Men & Women (10) FEMININE PARADIGM
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23 Men & Women (11) MASCULINE PARADIGM
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24 Art/Irony
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24 Art/Irony (01) ART (discourse)
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24 Art/Irony (02) AESTHETICS (ugly)
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24 Art/Irony (03) IRONY
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24 Art/Irony (04) CONTRADICTION
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24 Art/Irony (05) PARADOX
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24 Art/Irony (06) MAGIC
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24 Art/Irony (07) COMPOSITION
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24 Art/Irony (08) DEPTH
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24 Art/Irony (09) DIMENSIONAL (monochromes)
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24 Art/Irony (10) TWO DIMENSIONAL
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24 Art/Irony (11) MULTIDIMENSIONAL
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24 Art/Irony (12) BENDS
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24 Art/Irony (13) CONVOLUTED
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24 Art/Irony (14) BLOCKED
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24 Art/Irony (15) FIXATION
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24 Art/Irony (16) INSULT
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24 Art/Irony (17) NUANCE
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25 Ahistorical
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25 Ahistorical (01) EXPERIENTIAL
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25 Ahistorical (02) NON-STRATEGIC
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25 Ahistorical (03) HISTORICAL
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25 Ahistorical (04) AHISTORIC
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25 Ahistorical (05) LIFESTYLE
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25 Ahistorical (06) PREVENTATIVE MEASURES
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25 Ahistorical (07) ARROGANCE (patterns)
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25 Ahistorical (08) ROYALTY
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25 Ahistorical (09) RUINATION
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30 Abstractions (Cloak of Intellect)
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30 Abstractions (01) ABSTRACTIONS
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30 Abstractions (02) NUMBERS
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30 Abstractions (03) LINEAR
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30 Abstractions (04) INTELLECTUALISM
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30 Abstractions (05) DOCTRINE
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30 Abstractions (06) PLAN
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30 Abstractions (07) PHYSICALITY
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31 Magical Thinking (Cloak of Knowingness)
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31 Magical Thinking (01) MAGICAL
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31 Magical Thinking (02) MAKE-BELIEVE
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31 Magical Thinking (03) FANTASY
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31 Magical Thinking (04) IMAGINING
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31 Magical Thinking (05) ILLUSORY
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31 Magical Thinking (06) INTOXICATION
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31 Magical Thinking (07) DELUSION
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31 Magical Thinking (08) THWARTED
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31 Magical Thinking (09) PROJECTION
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31 Magical Thinking (10) DEFENSIVENESS
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31 Magical Thinking (11) CENTRICITY
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31 Magical Thinking (12) FREEDOM
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
31 Magical Thinking (13) THOUGHT
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
31 Magical Thinking (14) TRUSTWORTHY
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
32 Shame-Pain (Cloak of Invalidness)
Characters:
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32 Shame-Pain (01) CONFIDENCE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
32 Shame-Pain (02) INVINCIBILITY
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
32 Shame-Pain (03) COWARDS
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
32 Shame-Pain (04) DIVERSION
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
32 Shame-Pain (05) BREATHING
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
32 Shame-Pain (06) ACCOMMODATION
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
32 Shame-Pain (07) SHAME
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
32 Shame-Pain (08) SHAME-DUMPING
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
32 Shame-Pain (09) PAIN
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
32 Shame-Pain (10) NARCISSISTIC RAGE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
32 Shame-Pain (11) COMPARING
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
33 Victimhood (Cloak of Martyrdom)
Characters:
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33 Victimhood (01) VICTIMHOOD
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
33 Victimhood (02) DENIAL
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
33 Victimhood (03) DEMOGRAPHICS
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
33 Victimhood (04) MARTYRDOM
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
33 Victimhood (05) WEAPONS
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
33 Victimhood (06) CHIP ON SHOULDER
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
33 Victimhood (07) EDGY
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
33 Victimhood (08) AVERSE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
33 Victimhood (09) SNIVELING
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
33 Victimhood (10) OBSESSION
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
40 Rules (UMB) (Cloak of Authority)
Characters:
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40 Rules (01) PRINCIPLED
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40 Rules (02) SHOULD
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40 Rules (03) CONTROL
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
40 Rules (04) AUTHORITARIANISM
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
40 Rules (05) VIOLATION
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
40 Rules (06) RULES
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
40 Rules (07) POLITICALLY CORRECT
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
40 Rules (08) SIN
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
40 Rules (09) IDEOLOGY
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
40 Rules (10) COMPREHENSIVE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
40 Rules (11) CONSISTENCY
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
40 Rules (12) COUNTERINTUITIVE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
40 Rules (13) DISBELIEF
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
40 Rules (14) MAKE-BELIEVE RULES
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
40 Rules (15) FELIXIBLE RESPONSE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
40 Rules (16) GOLDEN RULE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
41 Justice (true believer) (Cloak of Righteousness)
Characters:
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41 Justice (01) JUSTICE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
41 Justice (02) JUSTICE: GOOD
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
41 Justice (03) WRONGFUL
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
41 Justice (04) WRONGFUL: BAD
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
41 Justice (05) WRONGFUL: EVIL
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
41 Justice (06) WRONGFUL: ALTRUISM
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
41 Justice (07) MORAL
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
41 Justice (08) MORAL: CUSTOMS
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
41 Justice (09) MORAL: ETHICS
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
41 Justice (10) MORAL: DECENT
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
41 Justice (11) PRINCIPLES
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
41 Justice (12) PRINCIPLES: VALUES
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
41 Justice (13) AMORALITY
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
41 Justice (14) BETRAYAL
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
41 Justice (15) GOTCHA
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
42 Politics (Cloak of Machiavelli)
Characters:
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42 Politics (01) POLITICS
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
42 Politics (02) MATERIALISM
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
42 Politics (03) LEFTIST
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
42 Politics (04) LIBERALS
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
42 Politics (05) CONSERVATIVES
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
42 Politics (06) RIGHTIST
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
42 Politics (07) POLITICALLY CORRECT
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
43 Liberals/Excuses (Cloak of Magnanimity)
Characters:
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43 Liberals/Excuses (01) MFTs
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
43 Liberals/Excuses (02) FAMILY MODEL (childhood)
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
43 Liberals/Excuses (03) COMMUNICATIONS
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
43 Liberals/Excuses (04) EXCUSES (forgiveness)
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
43 Liberals/Excuses (05) CONFLICT RESOLUTION
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
43 Liberals/Excuses (06) DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
43 Liberals/Excuses (07) WAR CRIMINALS
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
43 Liberals/Excuses (08) DISREPUTE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
43 Liberals/Excuses (09) REALITY
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
43 Liberals/Excuses (10) GAMING
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
43 Liberals/Excuses (11) NONCONFORMING
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
44 Leadership (hierarchy) (Cloak of Supremacy)
Characters:
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44 Leadership (hierarchy) (01) WORK
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
44 Leadership (hierarchy) (02) MISSION
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
44 Leadership (hierarchy) (03) PRODUCTION
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
44 Leadership (hierarchy) (04) HIERARCHY
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
44 Leadership (hierarchy) (05) TEAM
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
44 Leadership (hierarchy) (06) LEADER
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
44 Leadership (hierarchy) (07) SUPERVISORS
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
44 Leadership (hierarchy) (08) LISTENING
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
44 Leadership (hierarchy) (09) COMMAND
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
44 Leadership (hierarchy) (10) COMPETENCE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
44 Leadership (hierarchy) (11) CONSTRUCT
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
44 Leadership (hierarchy) (12) BULLYING
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
44 Leadership (hierarchy) (13) IMPRUDENCE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
44 Leadership (hierarchy) (14) CIRCLING
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
44 Leadership (hierarchy) (15) SCAPEGOAT
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
44 Leadership (hierarchy) (16) STEALING
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
45 Occupations (CEOs) (Cloak of Businesslike)
Characters:
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45 Occupations (CEOs) (01) MISTAKES
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45 Occupations (CEOs) (02) CAREERS
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
45 Occupations (CEOs) (03) TENDENCIES
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
45 Occupations (CEOs) (04) MBAs
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
45 Occupations (CEOs) (05) HEALERS
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
45 Occupations (CEOs) (06) GEEKS
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
46 Political Opportunists (Cloak of Cunning)
Characters:
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46 Political Opportunists (01) CAPITALISM
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
46 Political Opportunists (02) CLASSIFICATION
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
46 Political Opportunists (03) CLICKS
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
46 Political Opportunists (04) IDENTITY
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
46 Political Opportunists (05) MISSION SHIFT
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
46 Political Opportunists (06) OPPORTUNISM
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
46 Political Opportunists (07) RENEGADE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
46 Political Opportunists (08) NAME CALLING
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
50 Status Symbolism (Cloak of Prestige)
Characters:
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50 Status Symbolism (01) LIVES
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
50 Status Symbolism (02) SUBSTANCE
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50 Status Symbolism (03) SOOTHING
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
50 Status Symbolism (04) ANTIDOTE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
50 Status Symbolism (05) STATUS
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
50 Status Symbolism (06) SYMBOL
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
50 Status Symbolism (07) STATUS SYMBOL
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
50 Status Symbolism (08) SOURCE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
50 Status Symbolism (09) STATUS SOURCES
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
51 Social Status (Cloak of Class)
Characters:
51 Social Status (01) RANK
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
51 Social Status (02) TITLES
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
51 Social Status (03) ENEMIES
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
51 Social Status (04) BATTLE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
51 Social Status (05) ASSOCIATIVE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
51 Social Status (06) CLIMBERS
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
51 Social Status (07) NAME DROPPING
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
51 Social Status (08) CELEBRITIES
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
51 Social Status (09) ENTOURAGE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
52 Status Things (Cloak of Rank)
Characters:
52 Status Things (01) ARITHMETIC
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
52 Status Things (02) QUANTUM
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
52 Status Things (03) AGGREGATE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
52 Status Things (04) THINGS
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
52 Status Things (05) TAGGING
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
52 Status Things (06) TOYS
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
52 Status Things (07) VEHICLE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
52 Status Things (08) SHELTER
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
52 Status Things (09) REAL ESTATE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
52 Status Things (10) HOME
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
52 Status Things (11) DOMESTIC
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
52 Status Things (12) CHORES
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
53 Status Surges (Cloak of Rising)
Characters:
53 Status Things (01) A FIX
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53 Status Things (02) A FIX: A HIGH
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
53 Status Things (03) GAZE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
53 Status Things (04) SHOW
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
53 Status Things (05) AUDIENCE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
53 Status Things (06) CELEBRATE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
53 Status Things (07) MEDIA WHORE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
54 Stylish (Cloak of Shiny)
Characters:
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54 Stylish (01) LANGUAGE
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54 Stylish (02) AFFECTATION
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54 Stylish (03) BEARING
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
54 Stylish (04) POMPOUS
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
54 Stylish (05) CLOTHES
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
54 Stylish (06) HAIR
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
54 Stylish (07) SCENT
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
54 Stylish (08) STYLE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
54 Stylish (09) STYLISH
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
54 Stylish (10) BIZARRE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
54 Stylish (11) SUBTLE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
54 Stylish (12) SOPHISTICATION
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
54 Stylish (13) GRACE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
55 little selves/Children (Cloak of Control)
Characters:
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55 little selves & Children (01) MEDITATION
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55 little selves & Children (02) DISPLAY
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55 little selves & Children (03) SIGNATURE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
55 little selves & Children (04) NORMALCY
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
55 little selves & Children (05) INVESTMENT
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
55 little selves & Children (06) OWNERSHIP
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
55 little selves & Children (07) REPLICATION
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
55 little selves & Children (08) FLIM-FLAM
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
55 little selves & Children (09) ALPHAS
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
55 little selves & Children (10) TESTING
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
55 little selves & Children (11) UPBRINGING
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
55 little selves & Children (12) PETS
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
55 little selves & Children (13) NURTURING
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
55 little selves & Children (14) NEGLECTING
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
55 little selves & Children (15) CRUELTY
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
55 little selves & Children (16) TWISTING
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
55 little selves & Children (17) ANIMOSITY
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
55 little selves & Children (18) ABHORRING
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55 little selves & Children (19) WILLFULNESS
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
60 Targeting (Cloak of Vengeance)
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60 Targeting (01) NAR-DAR
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60 Targeting (02) TARGET
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
60 Targeting (03) GAME
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
60 Targeting (04) SIZE UP
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
60 Targeting (05) DESPISE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
60 Targeting (06) REPRISAL
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
60 Targeting (07) MALIGNANT
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60 Targeting (08) HERO
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
60 Targeting (09) VILLAIN
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
61 Limiting Others (Cloak of Vulnerability)
Characters:
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61 Limiting Others (01) CLASS
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61 Limiting Others (02) GREED
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
61 Limiting Others (03) CHEATING
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61 Limiting Others (04) RESOURCES
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61 Limiting Others (05) LIMIT
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61 Limiting Others (06) NEGATION
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
61 Limiting Others (07) REDUCTION
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
61 Limiting Others (08) IMPAIR
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
61 Limiting Others (09) RESTRAIN
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61 Limiting Others (10) RESTRICT
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
61 Limiting Others (11) HANDICAPPING
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
61 Limiting Others (12) DESERVEDNESS
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
61 Limiting Others (13) MONEY
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
62 Manipulative (Cloak of Cleverness)
Characters:
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62 Manipulative (01) CONTROL FREAK
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
62 Manipulative (02) MANIPULATION
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
62 Manipulative (03) CHARM
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
62 Manipulative (04) CONTRIVE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
62 Manipulative (05) DISINGENUOUS
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62 Manipulative (06) FACTOID
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
62 Manipulative (07) PASSIVE AGGRESSIVE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
62 Manipulative (08) CREEP
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
62 Manipulative (09) TOYING
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
62 Manipulative (10) GRIFTER
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
63 Overreaching (Cloak of Unbelievability)
Characters:
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63 Overreaching (01) REASONABLE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
63 Overreaching (02) BELIEVABLE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
63 Overreaching (03) ESTIMATES
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
63 Overreaching (04) RISK
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
63 Overreaching (05) EXCESS
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
63 Overreaching (06) OVERREACH
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
63 Overreaching (07) ARROGANT
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63 Overreaching (08) UNREASONABLE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
63 Overreaching (09) INCREDULOUS
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
63 Overreaching (10) REVENGE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
63 Overreaching (11) HARM
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
63 Overreaching (12) UNBELIEVABILITY
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
63 Overreaching (13) VICIOUS
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
63 Overreaching (14) VULNERABILITY
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
70 Trespassing (Cloak of Flouting)
Characters:
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70 Trespassing (01) BOUNDARY
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
70 Trespassing (02) TRESPASS
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
70 Trespassing (03) INTRUSION
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
70 Trespassing (04) OBTRUSIVE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
70 Trespassing (05) POSSESSIONS
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
70 Trespassing (06) POSSESSIVENESS
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
70 Trespassing (07) RETREAT
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
71 Crude/Rude (Cloak of Cruelty)
Characters:
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71 Crude/Rude (01) DISRESPECT
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
71 Crude/Rude (02) CRITICAL
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
71 Crude/Rude (03) BRASH
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
71 Crude/Rude (04) CHARGING
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
72 Drama (Cloak of Noise)
Characters:
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72 Drama (01) ANIMATED
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
72 Drama (02) RABID
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
72 Drama (03) PLACES
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
72 Drama (04) PERSONHOOD
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
72 Drama (05) CHARISMA
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
72 Drama (06) HYPOCHONDRIA
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
72 Drama (07) THEATER
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
72 Drama (08) DRAMA
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
72 Drama (09) BLAME
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
72 Drama (10) BLAME: SCAPEGOATS
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
72 Drama (11) CONVERSATION
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
72 Drama (12) BRAG
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
72 Drama (13) INFLEXIBLE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
72 Drama (14) STRUCTURE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
72 Drama (15) DRAMA QUEEN
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
72 Drama (16) CRISIS
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
72 Drama (17) SIMPLICITY
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
72 Drama (18) SUPERIORITY
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
72 Drama (19) VIOLENCE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
73 Predators (Cloak of Ferocity)
Characters:
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73 Predator (01) PREY
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
73 Predator (02) PREDATOR
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
73 Predator (03) HUNTER
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
73 Predator (04) HOT
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
73 Predator (05) SADIST
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
73 Predator (06) VICTORY
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
73 Predator (07) ABUSE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
73 Predator (08) BULLY
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
73 Predator (09) HARASS
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
73 Predator (10) STALK
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
73 Predator (11) TOY
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
73 Predator (12) SELF-DEFENSE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
74 Criminals (Cloak of Invincibility)
Characters:
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74 Criminals (01) CRIMINAL
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
74 Criminals (02) CRIMINAL: CRIME
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
74 Criminals (03) MASS MURDER
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
74 Criminals (04) SERIAL KILLERS
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
74 Criminals (05) DICTATORS
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
74 Criminals (06) ASSUALT
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
74 Criminals (07)ASSUALT: DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
74 Criminals (08) ASSUALT: RAPE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
74 Criminals (09) ASSUALT: CONSENT
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
74 Criminals (10) STATUTORY RAPE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
74 Criminals (11) MURDER
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
74 Criminals (12) COMPUTER VIRUSES
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
74 Criminals (13) CRIME SCENE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
74 Criminals (14) COURT
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
74 Criminals (15) INSANITY DEFENSE
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
74 Criminals (16) JUSTIFICATION
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
74 Criminals (17) REMORSE (unmoved)
Situations: Topical Words: Descriptions: Story: Supplemental Observations: Thes. (Roget’s):
Index
301.81 Refrain
A Fix
A Fix: A High
Abhorring
Abstractions
Abuse
Accommodation
Affability
Affect
Affectation
Affection
Aggregate
Aggressive
Aggressive Antisocial Behavior
Aging
Alone
Alphas
Altruism
Amorality
Amygdala
Anger
Angst
Animated
Animosity
Antidote
Antisocial
Arithmetic
Arrogant
Asocial
Assertive
Assertive Prosocial Behavior
Asshole
Associative
Attention
Audience
Authentic
Authoritarianism
Averse
Battle
Bearing
Believable
Belligerence
Betrayal
Bias
Bizarre
Blame
Blame: Scapegoats
Blind
Blinding
Boundary
Brag
Brain
Brash
Breathing
Bubble
Bully
Business Selection
Cartoonish
Celebrate
Celebrities
Centricity
Characteristic
Charisma
Charm
Cheating
Cheerful
Childish
Chip On Shoulder
Chores
Chunks
Class
Climbers
Clothes
Comparing
Complexities
Comprehensive
Confidence
Confirmation Bias
Congenital Disorder
Congregation
Connection
Consciousness
Consistency
Continuum
Contrivance
Contrive
Control
Control Freak
Conversation
Counterintuitive
Cowards
Creep
Crisis
Critical
Cruelty
Crusading
Death
Defensiveness
Delusion
Demographics
Denial
Deservedness
Despise
Diagnosis
Dimensionality
Disability
Disbelief
Discipline
Disconnection
Disingenuous
Display
Disrespect
Diversion
Doctrine
Domestic
Dour
Drama
Drama Queen
Edgy
Emotional Intelligence
Empathy
Empiricism
Enemies
Entitlement
Entourage
Estimates
Excess
Exist
Exoskeleton
Experience
Factoid
Fantasy
Feminine Paradigm
Flexible Response
Flim-Flam
Flirting
Freedom
Friend
Fun
Game
Gaze
Gender
Genetics
Glee
Golden Rule
Gotcha
Grace
Gratification
Greed
Grifter
Grown-Ups
Hair
Handicapping
Happiness
Harass
Harm
Hero
Holes
Home
Hot
Humanity
Hunter
Hypochondria
Identification
Ideology
Ignoring
Illusory
Imagining
Immaturity
Impair
Impersonal
Impervious
Incredulous
Inflexible
Insecure
Intellectualism
Intentionality Bias
Intimacy
Intoxication
Intrusion
Investment
Invincibility
Jive
Joy
Justice
Justice: Good
Language
Life
Limit
Linear
Lives
Lonely
Look
Love
Loving 301.81s
Magical
Make-Believe
Make-Believe Rules
Malice
Malign
Malignant
Manipulation
Martyrdom
Masculine Paradigm
Mask
Maturity
Media Whore
Meditation
Metamorphosis
Mind
Misogyny
Money
Monogamy
Moral
Moral: Customs
Moral: Decent
Moral: Ethics
Name Dropping
Nar-Dar
Narcissism
Narcissistic Personality Disorder
Narcissistic Rage
Natural Selection
Nature
Negation
Neglecting
Neocortex
Neuropsychology
Neuroscience
Non Sequitur
Normalcy
Numbers
Nurturing
Obsession
Obtrusive
Overreach
Ownership
Pain
Paranoia
Passive Aggressive
Persona
Personality
Personhood
Pets
Petty
Philosophy
Phony
Physicality
Places
Plan
Political
Politically Correct
Pompous
Ponderous
Possessions
Possessiveness
Power
Practical Jokes
Predator
Prey
Principled
Principles
Principles: Values
Projection
Proportionality Bias
Psychological
Psychotic
Quantum
Rabid
Rampage
Rank
Real Estate
Reasonable
Reduction
Reflection
Refrain
Repetition
Replication
Reprisal
Resources
Restrain
Restrict
Retreat
Revenge
Risk
Romance
Rules
Sadist
Sameness
Scent
Science
Self
Self-defense
Shallow
Shame
Shame-Dumping
Shelter
Shiny
Should
Show
Signature
Simplicity
Sin
Size up
Sniveling
Social Fabric
Social Retardants
Sociopath
Sociopathic Tendencies
Soothing
Sophistication
Soul
Source
Special
Spies
Stalk
Status
Status Sources
Status Symbol
Structure
Style
Stylish
Subjective
Substance
Subtle
Superiority
Symbol
Symptoms
Tagging
Target
Testing
Theater
Things
Thought
Thwarted
Titles
Toy
Toying
Toys
Trans
Trespass
True Believers
Trustworthy
Twisting
Type A
Ugly American
Unbelievability
Understanding
Unreasonable
Upbringing
Vehicle
Vicious
Victimhood
Victimizing
Victory
Villain
Violation
Violence
Void
Vulnerability
Weapons
Willfulness
Wrongful
Wrongful: Altruism
Wrongful: Bad
Wrongful: Evil
Yammering
References
Authors (Narcissists, 301.81s)
Excellent authors on 301.81s include: (1) Sam Vaknin, author of Malignant Self Love: Narcissism Revisited (2001), is a self-aware 301.81 and perhaps the most perceptive of 301.81 commentators; and (2) Sandy Hotchkiss, author of Why Is It Always About You: The Seven Deadly Sins of Narcissism (2003). While the genetic markers for 301.81s were not then known, hers is a groundbreaking and popular book in which she certainly grasps the flavor of the 301.81 experience for healthy others.
Authors (Sociopaths)
Excellent authors on sociopaths include: (1) M.E. Thomas, author of Confessions Of A Sociopath (2013), is a self-aware, high functioning, attorney sociopath and perhaps the most perceptive of sociopath commentators; (2) Adolf Guggenbühl-Craig, author of The Emptied Soul (1980), was a Zurich psychiatrist who in his short, readable book outlines the historical development of the study of sociopaths and who as early as 1980 understood its tension with traditional, pre-science psychology; and (3) James Fallon, author of The Psychopath Inside: A Neuroscientist's Personal Journey into the Dark Side of the Brain, is a judicially-recognized sociopathy expert who describes the organic underpinnings of sociopathy made observable with fMRI, brain scanning machines and who lets us into the complexities of his own congenitally malformed, “sociopathic” yet prosocial brain with its implications for him and his family.
Definition of Terms
This model necessarily accepts the “plain English” definition for “sociopath,” one who engages in “aggressive antisocial behaviors” (Webster’s). Likewise, it accepts traditional psychology’s and thus society’s established definition for “narcissists” (DSM-5, 301.81 criteria) directly and indirectly derived from the understandings of Sigmund Freud’s Germany in the 1930’s.
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM)
Now in its fifth edition, DSM-5, published by the American Psychiatric Association. It catalogues psychological disorders for clinicians, health insurance companies, the legal system, etc., in the US. Internationally, there is also International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (ICD), produced by the World Health Organization (WHO). In addition to “narcissistic personality disorder” (DSM-5 301.81), DSM-5 includes other “personality disorders” (sometimes termed “character defects”) such as: paranoid, schizoid, schizotypal, antisocial, borderline (controversial), avoidant, dependent, and obsessive-compulsive personality disorders.
Key
301.81: Narcissistic Personality Disorder is a genetically-based congenital disorder (birth defect). In the case of narcissists (301.81s per the DSM), bad genes create a brain abnormality lacking the organic mechanism for empathy (LCE).
DSM: The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), published by the American Psychiatric Association; now in its fifth edition: DSM-5.
LCE: Lacking a Capacity for Empathy.
Non sequitur: A comment that doesn’t belong or is inserted out-of-place in a conversation, including clichés, double-talk, empty words, factoids, fallacies, pandering, quibbles, sophistries, UMB rules, etc.
Regular 301.81 or narcissist: A person who is LCE and as defined in detail by DSM-5 in 301.81 and generally having to do with that fundamental lack of empathy. Here, frequently named “John” or “Jane.”
Sociopathic 301.81 or narcissist: A 301.81 who engages in “aggressive antisocial behaviors” (“sociopath,” per Webster’s). Here, frequently named “Jack” or “Jackie.”
Status Quantum: Because they are LCE, 301.81s tend to see reality in abstract terms having to do with relative rankings, frequently in number values (e.g. dollars, number of bedrooms or square feet) rather than for their substantive values (e.g. love, beauty, practicality).
UMB: Usually Make-Believe.