The Makeup of the Narcissistic Personality

The narcissist’s grandiose behavior is designed to reaffirm his or her sense of adequacy. Since the narcissist is incapable of asserting his or her own sense of adequacy, the narcissist seeks to be admired by others. However, the narcissist’s extremely fragile sense of self worth does not allow him or her to risk any criticism. Therefore, meaningful emotional interactions with others are avoided. By simultaneo

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Relationship Therapy, Mirror Transference, Levels Narcissism, Mechanisms Narcissistic, According Kernberg, Self Self-estrangement, Idealizing Transference, Sandler Person, Narcissist’s View, Narcissistic Personality, manfield 1992, mirror transference, idealizing transference, narcissistic injury, narcissistic personality, false self, defense mechanisms, narcissistic individual, internal structure, johnson 1987, type mirror transference, york jason aronson, transference idealizing transference, jason aronson inc, therapist manfield 1992,