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perfectionism as neurosis

December 13, 2007

Perfection has both the conventional idea of trying to be the best, and under healthy conditions adjusting those scales when necessary.  In the more neurotic sense the definition changes:
Neurotic perfectionists - never feel that they have done their job well enough. They are very intolerant of mistakes and extremely self-critical” (BBC Science & Nature)
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