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A computational framework to study the etiology of grandiose narcissism. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Abstract Grandiose narcissism is characterized by ambivalent interaction behavior (i.e., grandiose self-presentation and rivalrous devaluation of others) and strong oscillations in self-esteem over time. In the light of emotional and social problems associated with these self-esteem regulation patterns and the increasing prevalence of ...
Löschner DM, Schoemann M, Jauk E, Herchenhahn L, Schwöbel S, Kanske P, Scherbaum S.   +6 more
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Connecting the dots between narcissism and fame appeal: the role of imaginary audience fantasies. [PDF]

Curr Issues Personal Psychol
Background Although prior research has found a significant association between narcissistic tendencies and fame interest, details regarding the particular nature of this relationship remain to be elucidated.
Greenwood D, Archer Q, Ash S, Keenan J.
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Narcissism between cold-blooded and hot-headed characters in toxic online behaviors. The moderating role of the R⁴ functional drivers. [PDF]

Front Psychol
IntroductionPrevious studies on the association of narcissism with toxic online behaviors have shown mixed results, ranging from a weak relationship with cyberbullying to no relationship with trolling behavior.
Mazzeo O, La Selva G, Longo M, Monacis L.   +3 more
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Lay theories of grandiose and vulnerable narcissism [PDF]

Current Psychology, 2021
AbstractIn public discourse, narcissism is often portrayed one-sidedly and overly negative, rendering a picture of narcissistic individuals as “toxic people” or “evil characters”. Beyond these salient associations, psychological theories point to a more complex phenomenon, and different developmental mechanisms are being discussed in relation to it. We
Tatjana Koepernik, Emanuel Jauk, Philipp Kanske   +2 more
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Grandiose and vulnerable narcissism and regulatory focus at work in relation to strengths use and deficit correction in the workplace

PLoS ONE, 2021
Extant research has shown that grandiose narcissism predicts a wide range of work-related outcomes. However, despite differentiating in the social-personality literature besides grandiose narcissism also its vulnerable form, there is little ...
Elżbieta Sanecka
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It's Not That Great Anymore: The Central Role of Defense Mechanisms in Grandiose and Vulnerable Narcissism

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
Objectives: The concept of narcissism contains a yet unresolved paradox: Its grandiose facet depicts the psychopathological core but is often associated with life-satisfaction and overall functioning, whereas its vulnerable facet is associated with ...
Leonie Kampe, Leonie Kampe, Johannes Bohn, Carina Remmers, Susanne Hörz-Sagstetter   +4 more
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Cortisol reactivity to psychosocial stress in vulnerable and grandiose narcissists: An exploratory study

Frontiers in Psychology, 2023
IntroductionNarcissistic personality manifests itself in at least two different forms: grandiose and vulnerable. In the present study, we compared cortisol and emotional responses to psychosocial stress between subjects high in vulnerable and grandiose ...
Javier I. Borráz-León, Alena Spreitzer, Coltan Scrivner, Coltan Scrivner, Mitchell Landers, Mitchell Landers, Royce Lee, Royce Lee, Dario Maestripieri, Dario Maestripieri   +9 more
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Functional fantasies: the regulatory role of grandiose fantasizing in pathological narcissism

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
IntroductionPathological narcissism is characterized by maladaptive efforts to maintain a bolstered but fragile sense of self. Clinical theory suggests that grandiose fantasizing may be one form of this self-regulation. However, no empirical research has
Ellen F. Finch, Jill M. Hooley
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Lots of Narcissism Out There, Treatment Needed: Perspectives on Narcissism Among the General Public. [PDF]

Personal Ment Health
ABSTRACT Narcissism is a hot topic in popular media, which often emphasizes harmful aspects and behaviours of individuals with narcissistic features. Such media likely contributes to negative perspectives that could further stigmatize narcissism and those who may suffer from narcissistic difficulties.
Kealy D, Finch EF, Day NJS, Ogrodniczuk JS.   +3 more
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Explaining Unique and Common Variance in Financially Focused Self-Concept From Dark Triad and Honesty-Humility Personality Traits Using Commonality Analyses. [PDF]

Int J Psychol
ABSTRACT We investigated the personality correlates of financially focused self‐concept, a construct describing individuals who overemphasise financial success as central to their self‐definition and self‐worth. We examined the unique and shared associations between financially focused self‐concept and the Dark Triad traits (Machiavellianism ...
Bossom IRL, Enouy S, Blais J, Wohl MJA, Pruysers S, Tabri N.   +5 more
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