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Psychology
fromWashington Post
2 months ago

Narcissists feel more excluded and experience 'social pain,' scientists say

Narcissists feel excluded more often than peers, experiencing painful social dynamics that perpetuate their narcissistic behaviors.
fromPsychology Today
2 days ago
Mental health

How Narcissists Engage With Other People's Selfies

Selfies reflect narcissistic traits, as individuals curate an idealized self-image for social media.
fromMail Online
1 day ago
Mental health

The emojis that could reveal if the sender is a NARCISSIST

High emoji usage may indicate dark personality traits like narcissism and psychopathy.
Emoji use may serve as a strategy for social manipulation.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Women in technology

Female narcissism is often misdiagnosed': how science is finding women can have a dark streak too

Women can exhibit psychopathic and narcissistic traits, challenging the stereotype that these traits are predominantly male.
Research suggests dark personality traits may express differently in women, complicating diagnosis.
fromwww.psychologytoday.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Dangerous Distortions From Dark Personalities

Certain personality traits distort perceptions of social interactions, causing individuals to misinterpret benign gestures as threats.
fromPsychology Today
7 months ago
OMG science

Does Astrology Really Matter?

Astrology is considered pseudoscience, lacking empirical support for its claims about personality prediction.
Psychology
fromWashington Post
2 months ago

Narcissists feel more excluded and experience 'social pain,' scientists say

Narcissists feel excluded more often than peers, experiencing painful social dynamics that perpetuate their narcissistic behaviors.
fromPsychology Today
2 days ago
Mental health

How Narcissists Engage With Other People's Selfies

Selfies reflect narcissistic traits, as individuals curate an idealized self-image for social media.
fromMail Online
1 day ago
Mental health

The emojis that could reveal if the sender is a NARCISSIST

High emoji usage may indicate dark personality traits like narcissism and psychopathy.
Emoji use may serve as a strategy for social manipulation.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Women in technology

Female narcissism is often misdiagnosed': how science is finding women can have a dark streak too

Women can exhibit psychopathic and narcissistic traits, challenging the stereotype that these traits are predominantly male.
Research suggests dark personality traits may express differently in women, complicating diagnosis.
fromwww.psychologytoday.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Dangerous Distortions From Dark Personalities

Certain personality traits distort perceptions of social interactions, causing individuals to misinterpret benign gestures as threats.
fromPsychology Today
7 months ago
OMG science

Does Astrology Really Matter?

Astrology is considered pseudoscience, lacking empirical support for its claims about personality prediction.
more#personality-traits
#mental-health
Parenting
fromIndependent
1 month ago

'After years of emotional abuse, I finally decided to live my life by my own rules - here's how you can too'

Understanding and addressing narcissistic behavior is pivotal for personal growth.
Recognizing the traits of a narcissistic parent can empower individuals to assert their boundaries.
Relationships
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The Quiet Form of Narcissism

Narcissism can manifest as both grandiose and vulnerable, each defining self-centeredness differently.
Vulnerable narcissists hide their special beliefs due to judgment fears, unlike grandiose counterparts.
Therapy explores the value of love in addressing narcissistic tendencies.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
4 weeks ago

Healing After Narcissism: Mind Your Words

Using the label 'narcissist' provides validation but risks dehumanizing others.
Mental health professionals should recognize harmful patterns with empathy.
Resisting vilification can break the cycle of negative behaviors.
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Loneliness and Narcissism: A Conundrum

Understanding the narcissist's isolated struggle requires time and a deeper psychological journey that expands personal knowledge.
Psychology
fromMail Online
2 months ago

Scientists reveal the key sign that your partner is a NARCISSIST

Narcissists often feel more ostracized than others.
A significant clue to identify narcissism is frequent complaints of exclusion.
Higher narcissism leads to heightened sensitivity to perceived ostracism.
Parenting
fromIndependent
1 month ago

'After years of emotional abuse, I finally decided to live my life by my own rules - here's how you can too'

Understanding and addressing narcissistic behavior is pivotal for personal growth.
Recognizing the traits of a narcissistic parent can empower individuals to assert their boundaries.
Relationships
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The Quiet Form of Narcissism

Narcissism can manifest as both grandiose and vulnerable, each defining self-centeredness differently.
Vulnerable narcissists hide their special beliefs due to judgment fears, unlike grandiose counterparts.
Therapy explores the value of love in addressing narcissistic tendencies.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
4 weeks ago

Healing After Narcissism: Mind Your Words

Using the label 'narcissist' provides validation but risks dehumanizing others.
Mental health professionals should recognize harmful patterns with empathy.
Resisting vilification can break the cycle of negative behaviors.
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Loneliness and Narcissism: A Conundrum

Understanding the narcissist's isolated struggle requires time and a deeper psychological journey that expands personal knowledge.
Psychology
fromMail Online
2 months ago

Scientists reveal the key sign that your partner is a NARCISSIST

Narcissists often feel more ostracized than others.
A significant clue to identify narcissism is frequent complaints of exclusion.
Higher narcissism leads to heightened sensitivity to perceived ostracism.
more#mental-health
#psychology
Arts
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

How to Be a True Artist

Creativity can risk leading to narcissism and deceitfulness, but it can also be harnessed positively if used to serve others.
fromFuturism
1 month ago
Mental health

Scientists Just Figured Out Something Fascinating About Narcissistic Men and Gossip

Narcissistic men are more open to negative gossip compared to others, accepting even trash-talk as it bolsters their self-image.
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago
Relationships

Narcissism and Manipulation: The Attachment Model

Narcissism can stem from insecure attachment styles formed in childhood.
Understanding attachment theory can explain behaviors associated with narcissism.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 week ago
Mental health

Why Narcissists Emerge as Leaders Even in Childhood

Narcissistic leaders attract followers through charm and assertiveness despite their unethical behaviors that stifle collaboration.
fromMail Online
6 months ago
Relationships

Warning signs your ex was a narcissist

Narcissists struggle with commitment and tend towards infidelity due to their inflated self-image and a constant search for validation.
fromAll Singles And Married
3 months ago
Relationships

HOW TO KNOW A NARCISSIST WOMAN.

Narcissistic women often display traits like excessive need for admiration, lack of empathy, and a sense of entitlement, complicating personal relationships.
Arts
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

How to Be a True Artist

Creativity can risk leading to narcissism and deceitfulness, but it can also be harnessed positively if used to serve others.
fromFuturism
1 month ago
Mental health

Scientists Just Figured Out Something Fascinating About Narcissistic Men and Gossip

Narcissistic men are more open to negative gossip compared to others, accepting even trash-talk as it bolsters their self-image.
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago
Relationships

Narcissism and Manipulation: The Attachment Model

Narcissism can stem from insecure attachment styles formed in childhood.
Understanding attachment theory can explain behaviors associated with narcissism.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 week ago
Mental health

Why Narcissists Emerge as Leaders Even in Childhood

Narcissistic leaders attract followers through charm and assertiveness despite their unethical behaviors that stifle collaboration.
fromMail Online
6 months ago
Relationships

Warning signs your ex was a narcissist

Narcissists struggle with commitment and tend towards infidelity due to their inflated self-image and a constant search for validation.
fromAll Singles And Married
3 months ago
Relationships

HOW TO KNOW A NARCISSIST WOMAN.

Narcissistic women often display traits like excessive need for admiration, lack of empathy, and a sense of entitlement, complicating personal relationships.
more#psychology
Artificial intelligence
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Are Chatbots Too Certain and Too Nice?

Chatbots exhibit traits resembling narcissistic personality disorder, such as grandiosity and misinformation.
Ingratiating AI responses inflate user egos and may create cognitive dissonance.
Gaslighting-like responses can distort reality and create epistemic inequality.
#ethics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
US politics

Sci-fi Musk is brainstorming ways to breed his legion' more efficiently | Arwa Mahdawi

Elon Musk's approach to fatherhood reflects a narcissistic desire to populate the world, seeing children merely as a means to an end.
fromPortland Mercury
3 weeks ago
Social justice

Do you want us to stop being polite?

Aging individuals must confront their vulnerabilities and deceptive behaviors, as their past lies become unsustainable.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
US politics

Sci-fi Musk is brainstorming ways to breed his legion' more efficiently | Arwa Mahdawi

Elon Musk's approach to fatherhood reflects a narcissistic desire to populate the world, seeing children merely as a means to an end.
fromPortland Mercury
3 weeks ago
Social justice

Do you want us to stop being polite?

Aging individuals must confront their vulnerabilities and deceptive behaviors, as their past lies become unsustainable.
more#ethics
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
NYC parents

Ariana DeBose turns on co-star Rachel Zegler with 'narcissism' post - then backtracks

Ariana DeBose publicly addressed the controversy involving Rachel Zegler and a quote about narcissism that sparked backlash.
#job-postings
fromThe Conversation
1 month ago
philosophy

Why the words in your job posting may attract rule-bending narcissists

Language in job postings can influence the type of candidates attracted, potentially leading to the hiring of more narcissistic individuals.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago
Growth hacking

Why is your boss a narcissist? Blame the job ad that got them hired

Job postings that emphasize ambition and self-reliance may attract narcissistic candidates.
fromFast Company
1 month ago
Career

Why job postings may be attracting narcissistic candidates-without companies realizing it

Job postings using appealing traits may attract narcissistic candidates, affecting team dynamics.
philosophy
fromThe Conversation
1 month ago

Why the words in your job posting may attract rule-bending narcissists

Language in job postings can influence the type of candidates attracted, potentially leading to the hiring of more narcissistic individuals.
fromFast Company
1 month ago
Career

Why job postings may be attracting narcissistic candidates-without companies realizing it

Job postings using appealing traits may attract narcissistic candidates, affecting team dynamics.
more#job-postings
#emotional-abuse
fromPsychology Today
4 weeks ago
Mental health

How Narcissists Gaslight You Into Dissociation

Narcissistic relationships can trigger dissociation, leading to emotional fragmentation and confusion as victims cope with manipulation and psychological stress.
fromPsychology Today
7 months ago
JavaScript

What Happens When You Leave a Narcissist

Walking away from a narcissist often leads to retaliation and emotional turmoil for the victim.
fromFast Company
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

How to deal with a narcissistic boss, according to a psychotherapist

Narcissistic abuse in the workplace is common and can severely impact your career.
Recognizing narcissist traits is essential for managing and coping in a professional context.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
4 weeks ago

How Narcissists Gaslight You Into Dissociation

Narcissistic relationships can trigger dissociation, leading to emotional fragmentation and confusion as victims cope with manipulation and psychological stress.
fromPsychology Today
7 months ago
JavaScript

What Happens When You Leave a Narcissist

Walking away from a narcissist often leads to retaliation and emotional turmoil for the victim.
fromFast Company
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

How to deal with a narcissistic boss, according to a psychotherapist

Narcissistic abuse in the workplace is common and can severely impact your career.
Recognizing narcissist traits is essential for managing and coping in a professional context.
more#emotional-abuse
#hiring-practices
Career
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

How the language of job postings can attract rule-bending narcissists

Carefully crafted job postings can deter narcissistic candidates whose unethical behavior may harm companies.
Different roles require different candidate qualities; narcissism may be beneficial in some but harmful in others.
fromFortune Well
8 months ago
UX design

Recruiters, beware: Narcissistic applicants are drawn to this kind of 'seductive' language in job postings

Using 'rule-bender' language in job postings attracts narcissistic candidates who may engage in unethical behavior, particularly in accounting roles.
Career
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

How the language of job postings can attract rule-bending narcissists

Carefully crafted job postings can deter narcissistic candidates whose unethical behavior may harm companies.
Different roles require different candidate qualities; narcissism may be beneficial in some but harmful in others.
fromFortune Well
8 months ago
UX design

Recruiters, beware: Narcissistic applicants are drawn to this kind of 'seductive' language in job postings

Using 'rule-bender' language in job postings attracts narcissistic candidates who may engage in unethical behavior, particularly in accounting roles.
more#hiring-practices
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Understanding Online Aggression

Aggression often stems from frustrations that threaten self-esteem or significance.
Narcissism is linked to increased online aggression among individuals.
There are constructive alternatives to restoring one's sense of significance that do not rely on aggression.
#emotional-manipulation
Everyday cooking
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

People Are Calling Out "Normal" Things Families Do That Are Actually Toxic, And It's Spot On

Narcissistic mothers create chaos within families, insisting on attention and control, often alienating those around them.
Everyday cooking
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

People Are Calling Out "Normal" Things Families Do That Are Actually Toxic, And It's Spot On

Narcissistic mothers create chaos within families, insisting on attention and control, often alienating those around them.
more#emotional-manipulation
#manipulation
Writing
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago

This Is What It's Really Like To Love (And Leave) A Narcissist

Narcissists manipulate others by disregarding their feelings and projecting their own insecurities, often causing significant psychological harm.
Narcissistic behaviors stem from deep-seated shame, driving them to seek out vulnerable individuals for validation.
Writing
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago

This Is What It's Really Like To Love (And Leave) A Narcissist

Narcissists manipulate others by disregarding their feelings and projecting their own insecurities, often causing significant psychological harm.
Narcissistic behaviors stem from deep-seated shame, driving them to seek out vulnerable individuals for validation.
more#manipulation
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Stop Narcissistic Abuse Through Personal Boundaries

Effective boundaries serve as shields against narcissistic abuse and psychological trauma.
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Growing Up In A Narcissistic Family Helped Me Understand The Power Of MAGA

The article suggests a parallel between cult dynamics and certain political behaviors in the MAGA movement.
#psychopathy
fromMail Online
3 months ago
Relationships

Revealed: The key sign that indicates you might be a PSYCHOPATH

Single individuals display higher psychopathic and Machiavellian traits compared to those in relationships.
fromMail Online
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

If you can solve this riddle you might be a psychopath

The riddle tests one's ability to understand manipulative and cold reasoning often associated with narcissism, psychopathy, and sociopathy.
fromMail Online
3 months ago
Relationships

Revealed: The key sign that indicates you might be a PSYCHOPATH

Single individuals display higher psychopathic and Machiavellian traits compared to those in relationships.
fromMail Online
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

If you can solve this riddle you might be a psychopath

The riddle tests one's ability to understand manipulative and cold reasoning often associated with narcissism, psychopathy, and sociopathy.
more#psychopathy
#self-reflection
fromIndieWire
6 months ago
Writing

'ME' Review: Don Hertzfeldt's Brilliant New Short Is an Apocalyptic Musical About Narcissism

The film critiques modern narcissism as a defense mechanism against unavoidable pain and mortality.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
Digital life

Opinion | Pope Francis: There Is Faith in Humor

Avoid wallowing in sadness; humor and self-mockery help in overcoming bitterness and narcissism, especially in clerical life.
fromTiny Buddha
5 months ago
Writing

"Am I the Narcissist?" How to Tell If It's You - Tiny Buddha

Questioning your own behavior in a relationship often signifies empathy, and likely means you are not the narcissist.
fromIndieWire
6 months ago
Writing

'ME' Review: Don Hertzfeldt's Brilliant New Short Is an Apocalyptic Musical About Narcissism

The film critiques modern narcissism as a defense mechanism against unavoidable pain and mortality.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
Digital life

Opinion | Pope Francis: There Is Faith in Humor

Avoid wallowing in sadness; humor and self-mockery help in overcoming bitterness and narcissism, especially in clerical life.
fromTiny Buddha
5 months ago
Writing

"Am I the Narcissist?" How to Tell If It's You - Tiny Buddha

Questioning your own behavior in a relationship often signifies empathy, and likely means you are not the narcissist.
more#self-reflection
Digital life
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Images of the Self: How Technology Encourages Narcissism

Recent technologies profoundly influence our self-image, prioritizing appearances over inherent qualities and encouraging narcissistic tendencies. Selfie culture accelerates this effect.
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago
Relationships

How Do Narcissists React to Threats in Their Relationships?

Narcissists exhibit increased anger and negativity in response to perceived rejection or hurt from romantic partners.
fromPsychology Today
5 months ago
Digital life

How to Handle Holiday Hurdles: Family, Food, and Frustration

Navigating family dynamics, particularly with narcissistic relatives, can heighten holiday stress and feelings of isolation.
Miscellaneous
fromNew York Post
5 months ago

Why serial killers like Rodney Alcala seek the spotlight on TV - despite risk of getting caught

Murderers and serial killers often seek the spotlight by appearing on television, reflecting their narcissistic tendencies and desire for admiration.
fromMail Online
6 months ago
Mental health

Sociopath reveals the twisted things I enjoy that disgust others

Narcissistic sociopaths may thrive on intense negative emotions like hate and rage, feeling them more profoundly than typical positive emotions.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago
UK politics

Please stop Liz Truss making public appearances. Not for our benefit, but for hers | John Crace

Liz Truss's public appearances have become a spectacle, suggesting a need to halt them for her own well-being.
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago
UK politics

Moderation out and madness to the fore in the Tories' Birmingham echo chamber | John Crace

The Tory party conference reflects a focus on narcissism and madness over moderation, making any new leader ultimately irrelevant.
fromPsychology Today
7 months ago
JavaScript

The Grey Rocking Guide for Co-parenting With a Narcissist

Gray rocking effectively reduces the benefit narcissists gain from interactions and preserves your energy in challenging relationships.
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago
Writing

Donald Trump is deeply threatened by Kamala Harris and desperately flailing | Sidney Blumenthal

Trump prioritizes personal attacks over policy in his speeches, leveraging audience applause to reinforce his emotionally charged political strategy.
Writing
fromSlate Magazine
8 months ago

How I Learned to Understand Truly Terrible People

Narcissism, especially its pervasiveness, can explain the behavior of difficult individuals both in public and private life.
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