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What is it called in psychology when you want what others have?

July 14, 2010 by  
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Psychology teaches that we subconsciously desire for such things that others possess. Not so much because we want that product, but more so because someone else has it. What is this called?

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2 Responses to “What is it called in psychology when you want what others have?”
  1. thisbrit says:

    Covetousness is one word

    envy is another

  2. Rebekah says:

    Greed!

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