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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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The Karpman Drama Triangle
The Karpman Drama Triangle is a model of dysfunctional social interactions that illustrate a power game that includes three roles: the victim, the rescuer, and the persecutor. Each of these roles represent a common and ineffective response to conflict.
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Being Wary of Narcissists
While exercising extreme wariness, we must keep in mind to still show sympathy because narcissists are not born, they are molded by their early environments implanting the message that their true self is not accepted to the point that they need to create a false self.
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Qualities of a Covert Narcissist
- They may come off as introverted, shy, innocent, and even caring
- They give a shoulder to cry on but will use what you share with them against you further down the road with the sole aim of making you feel indebted and grateful
- They are emotionally persuasive and can guilt-tri...
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Grandiose Narcissism
This is the kind of narcissism which is commonly associated with what narcissism is supposed to mean.
This Tony Starkish caricature of a flamboyant personality is noticed due to their loud and bold nature. A measure of grandiose traits are actually positive, and most people don’t mind...
Dull downsides of boredom
- Bored people are more susceptible to impulsive behaviour, substance abuse, gambling addiction, compulsive mobile phone use, depression, etc.
- Boredom also seems to be linked to many personality disorders, such as covert narcissism. These people thi...
Characteristics aversive people have in common
To understand why people show regular patterns of socially aversive behavior, and which individuals are more likely to do so, personality psychology has particularly focused on aversive (or so-called “dark”) personality traits in recent years.
The Dark Factor of Personality (D) is the gen...
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