Psychology & Psychiatry
Just one simple question can identify narcissistic people
Scientists have developed and validated a new method to identify which people are narcissistic: just ask them.
Aug 5, 2014
0
0
Page 5 - News tagged with narcissism
Psychology & Psychiatry
Entering adulthood in a recession linked to lower narcissism later life
We often attribute the narcissistic tendencies of others to parenting practices or early social experiences. But new research reveals that economic conditions in the formative years of early adulthood may also play a role.
May 12, 2014
0
0
Psychology & Psychiatry
Grandiose narcissism reflects U.S. presidents' bright and dark sides
Narcissus, the physically flawless character of Greek mythology who wound up falling in love with his own reflection, hardly seems like a good role model. For those dreaming of becoming president of the United States, however, ...
Nov 7, 2013
0
0
Psychology & Psychiatry
In dating game, narcissists get the girl
(HealthDay News)—Men with high levels of narcissism—an unrealistically positive self-image coupled with feelings of entitlement—have an easier time than others attracting a potential mate, new German research says.
May 31, 2013
2
0
Psychology & Psychiatry
Professor defines connection between narcissism and envy
Understanding the relationship between narcissism and envy may provide some insight into sudden outbursts of aggressive behavior. Narcissism has long been associated with envy in the field of psychology, but an Iowa State ...
Feb 13, 2013
0
0
Psychology & Psychiatry
Facebook makes us feel good about ourselves: study
People love social networks. That's the obvious conclusion from Facebook's 900 million active users and its current standing as one of the most visited sites on the web, second only to Google. New research from the University ...
Jun 26, 2012
0
0
Psychology & Psychiatry
Expensive egos: Narcissism has a higher health cost for men
The personality trait narcissism may have an especially negative effect on the health of men, according to a recent study published in PLoS ONE.
Jan 23, 2012
7
0
Psychology & Psychiatry
Narcissism may benefit the young, researchers report; but older adults? Not so much
We all know one, or think we do: the person whose self-regard seems out of proportion to his or her actual merits. Popular culture labels these folks "narcissists," almost always a derogatory term. But a new study suggests ...
Aug 10, 2011
0
0
