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As we know from psychoanalytic theory, envy is a painful emotion that arouses destructive impulses, causing one to wish to get rid of the object of envy, to avoid painful feelings.
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That just sounds like envy to me".
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"And if one tends to feel envy when on Facebook, one should avoid browsing the sections (or specific friends) on Facebook causing this envy.
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