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Justmeraeagain · 56-60, F
Yes,have a relative who is one.
There are 7 main traits; you have to have at least 5 of the traits to be diagnosed as a narcissist.
People can have high narcissist traits and not be a narcissist.
Traits
Grandiosity: An exaggerated sense of self-importance, superiority, and uniqueness
Lack of empathy: An inability to understand or appreciate others' feelings and needs
Exploitative behavior: Taking advantage of others for personal gain
Arrogance: A scornful attitude toward others
Antagonistic: A need to be better than others, which can involve lying, cheating, or gaslighting
Entitled: A feeling of entitlement and a need for admiration
Lack of boundaries: An inability to set or maintain boundaries
Lack of accountability: A tendency to blame others for problems
There are 7 main traits; you have to have at least 5 of the traits to be diagnosed as a narcissist.
People can have high narcissist traits and not be a narcissist.
Traits
Grandiosity: An exaggerated sense of self-importance, superiority, and uniqueness
Lack of empathy: An inability to understand or appreciate others' feelings and needs
Exploitative behavior: Taking advantage of others for personal gain
Arrogance: A scornful attitude toward others
Antagonistic: A need to be better than others, which can involve lying, cheating, or gaslighting
Entitled: A feeling of entitlement and a need for admiration
Lack of boundaries: An inability to set or maintain boundaries
Lack of accountability: A tendency to blame others for problems
