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Covert Narcissism

Covert Narcissism

Covert narcissists are a form of narcissism that is lesser known that its counterpart the grandiose narcissist. They are potentially more dangerous because they share the same classic traits of a grandiose but their methods of manipulation are done through a more suble technique.

This variation in the narcissistic personality type is a more recent evolution in our understanding of the topic of narcissism.

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