Two studies of students in the U.K. revealed that individuals with pronounced grandiose narcissism traits tended to show blunted neural activity in response to errors. It is possible that this is the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Here, we’re focusing more generally on people who have narcissistic tendencies—specifically those who are pretty skilled in their ...

Narcissists can be opportunistic and manipulative in ways that can be hard to spot. That’s why it helps to have tools to decode unsettling or mystifying interactions with individuals who meet the ...

According to Mark Manson, we all have a bit of narcissism in us. The challenge lies in controlling it so that narcissism doesn't become your "default mode." ...

When success reshapes the self, is it character or a temporary flare? The line between acquired narcissism and stable traits, with self-checks and repair steps.

These behaviors can be unsuspecting, even in a relationship with the person you're supposed to know best. Many narcissistic behaviors — like guilt-tripping, emotional manipulation, or blame-shifting — ...

Narcissistic personality disorder, also known as narcissism or excessive self-love, is a mental illness. Patients with this condition are self-centered, inflate their own egos, and crave admiration ...

Narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) is a relatively rare personality disorder, but it's entered the cultural zeitgeist as a catch-all term for self-absorbed, manipulative behavior. So, it's no ...

Aging is challenging for everyone, but it can be particularly difficult for someone with narcissistic tendencies. Narcissists thrive on attention, admiration, and validation—and as people age, they ...

Researchers at the University of Bamberg have traced a darkly intricate form of narcissism in sexually motivated male serial killers, reporting that many offenders combine brittle sensitivity with a ...

By Alistair JonesSMU Office of Research Governance & Administration – Consider the case of a firm that has suddenly done much ...