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  2. Ahimsa in Jainism - Wikipedia

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    Food which contains even small particles of the bodies of dead animals or eggs is absolutely unacceptable. [49] Some Jain scholars and activists support veganism, as the industrial production of dairy products involves violence against cows. Strict Jains don't eat root vegetables such as potatoes, onions, roots and tubers. This is so because ...

  3. Egocentrism - Wikipedia

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    It is thought that Piaget overestimated the extent of egocentrism in children. Egocentrism is thus the child's inability to see other people's viewpoints, not to be confused with selfishness. The child at this stage of cognitive development assumes that their view of the world is the same as other people's.

  4. Selfishness - Wikipedia

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    Self-centeredness was marked as a key feature in a phenomenological theory of criminality named "The Criminal Spin" model. Accordingly, in most criminal behaviors there is a heightened state of self-centeredness, that differently manifests itself in different situations and in different forms of criminality. [25]

  5. The psychology of food aversions: Why some people don't grow ...

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    People with food aversions usually have a strong reaction when they see, smell or taste foods they don't like, Boswell says. "Some people will cough, gag or vomit when exposed to these foods," she ...

  6. Egocentric bias - Wikipedia

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    Greenwald argues that the self-reference effect causes people to exaggerate their role in a situation. Furthermore, information is better encoded, and thus people are more likely to suffer from egocentric bias, if they produce information actively rather than passively, such as by having a direct role in the outcome of a situation.

  7. Subsistence agriculture - Wikipedia

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    Tony Waters, a professor of sociology, defines "subsistence peasants" as "people who grow what they eat, build their own houses, and live without regularly making purchases in the marketplace". [2]: 2 Despite the self-sufficiency in subsistence farming, most subsistence farmers also participate in trade to some degree.

  8. These are the 5 best and the 5 worst vegetables for you - AOL

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    In fact, it has been found that some vegetables may yield greater benefits than others, while other veggies are actually really bad for us. For example, one vegetable has the same sugary response ...

  9. Nightshade Vegetables Aren't Actually Bad for You - AOL

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    What’s made them suddenly newsworthy is that they’ve been singled out by self-proclaimed wellness experts and celebrity dieters as culprits behind a range of health issues, from arthritis to ...