Gratitude and Entitlement: Selfish Altruism

Normally, everyone is happy to receive a gift but there are times when a gift isn't welcome. Imagine being given something you didn't even want in the first place and being told that it was the greatest gift anyone could give you and that you should feel grateful because of it. On the other side, there are people who feel responsible for whatever good fortune you have and try to take credit for it by holding the word "ungrateful" over your head.

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