Sentence:  In one research study, for example, we wanted to see if highly <WSD>entitled</WSD> people would actually take candy from children. ... He held up a bucket of Halloween candy that he said was supposed to go to the children in the developmental lab. Clearly, this was candy meant for children. The question was, would the <WSD>entitled</WSD> people take the candy? The experimenter passed it around the room and secretly counted the amount of candy that people took. As we expected, the <WSD>entitled</WSD> people took the most candy. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  Convinced of one's own righteousness (self-righteousness) or the justifiability of one's actions or status, especially wrongly so; demanding and pretentious.