When two narcissists get involved—whether romantically, professionally, or socially—it might seem like a match made in confidence heaven. But the truth is, narcissists thrive on control, admiration, ...

How do narcissists interpret the day-to-day events in their relationships? You might expect narcissists to see their daily relationship interactions as very positive. This would help them maintain the ...

When imagining a narcissist’s ideal romantic partner, many picture someone passive, easily manipulated, and desperate for approval. This common assumption makes intuitive sense – wouldn’t someone ...

A study published in the July 2023 issue of Personality and Individual Differences, by Gignac and Zajenkowski, suggests that greater intelligence in grandiose narcissists is associated with lower ...

Narcissistic personality disorder is relatively rare, affecting just 1-2% of Americans by some estimates. But having some form of a relationship with someone who has narcissism is not uncommon. The ...

We all know what it feels like when you first start dating someone. You’re into it, excited, butterflies are fluttering in your stomach, and you’re putting your best foot forward. After all – You’re ...

As they say, “Opposites attract,” and this is certainly true in a variety of relationships, from marriage and dating relationships to friendships and connections with family members. And at times, an ...

Narcissists are masters of two-faced behavior. At first, they mask their lack of empathy and overblown arrogance, which lures people into their orbit. But unfortunately, once they have someone in ...