Moral Masochism: Why We Sabotage Our Own Happiness
Moral Masochism: A Review of the Literature In recent years, the topic of moral masochism has gained increasing attention in the literature. Moral masochism, also referred to as “self-defeating behavior” (Gilligan, 1983; Kenrick & Sheets, 1995) is defined as the process of individuals actively engaging in activities that are detrimental to their own well-being and […]