On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 10:36 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Scott Loveless <[email protected]> wrote: > >>On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 9:09 AM, Mark Roberts <[email protected]> wrote: >>> So what you're really asking is why do people need to perform actions >>> that contribute to their sense of self-esteem? >> >>Not necessarily. I'm more interested in why people decide to do those >>things in large, organized groups. What makes the "official" >>recognition so important to the people who participate, as opposed to >>just going out and doing it on their own? > > The esteem that comes from an official acknowledgement if the > accomplishment.
I'll buy that. Thanks, Mark. -- Scott (I have the scars to prove it!) Loveless http://www.twosixteen.com/fivetoedsloth/ __o _'\<,_ (*)/ (*) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
