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==Narcissistic Personality vs Narcissistic Personality Disorder== | ==Narcissistic Personality vs Narcissistic Personality Disorder== | ||
The narcissistic personality is defined by the following characteristics: (1) grandiose sense of one's self-importance; (2) preoccupation with fantasies of unlimited success, power, brilliance; (3) exhibitionism; (4) response to criticism, indifference or defeat with cool indifference or with marked feelings of rage, inferiority, shame, humiliation, emptiness; (5) entitlement, expecting special favors without assuming reciprocal responsibilities; (6) exploitativeness; (7) relationships vacillate between the extremes of over idealization and devaluation; and (8) lack of empathy. | |||
[http://www.wwnorton.com/psychsci/media/rosenberg.htm Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale (RSE; Rosenberg, 1965)] | [http://www.wwnorton.com/psychsci/media/rosenberg.htm Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale (RSE; Rosenberg, 1965)] | ||
Revision as of 16:25, 11 April 2006
Narcissistic Personality vs Narcissistic Personality Disorder
The narcissistic personality is defined by the following characteristics: (1) grandiose sense of one's self-importance; (2) preoccupation with fantasies of unlimited success, power, brilliance; (3) exhibitionism; (4) response to criticism, indifference or defeat with cool indifference or with marked feelings of rage, inferiority, shame, humiliation, emptiness; (5) entitlement, expecting special favors without assuming reciprocal responsibilities; (6) exploitativeness; (7) relationships vacillate between the extremes of over idealization and devaluation; and (8) lack of empathy.
