Quote: (07-02-2015 07:35 AM)Sonsowey Wrote:
Signalling
It's just in-group signalling all the way down.
Yep. Status signalling with more than a hint of narcissism.
This paper cites a report that asked Prius owners to list their top five reasons why they purchased the car, the number one reason given was because it “makes a statement about me.”