Do you know about narcissism? Can you spot a narcissist? It’s more than just a trait. Sure, plenty of teens can be viewed as narcissistic, but most grow out of it. But what are the traits of the disorder that carry into adulthood? Test your knowledge to see if you can spot a narcissist!
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1 True or False: Females are more narcissistic than males
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False
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Males tend to be more narcissistic than females due to gender roles. as discussed in a Time article, men seem to look for power and status more than women.
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2 Which statement is false
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At times, anyone can exhibit a few narcissistic traits and still not be considered a narcissist
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You must show at least five traits of the personality disorder in order to be diagnosed
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If a high number of traits are exhibited, the person may be diagnosed with anti-social personality disorder
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Many narcissists prefer to be out of the spotlight to avoid exposing their personality disorder
Correct!Wrong!Many narcissists prefer to be out of the spotlight to avoid exposing their personality disorder
Narcissists like to show off. They prefer to showcase their successes and seek admiration from their peers. If they're not being praised, they can become envious of others. They should be the root of their peers' envy.
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3 True or False: Narcissism is a personality disorder
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False
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Narcissism can be a trait, but it can also be a diagnosed personality disorder. Those who are diagnosed must exhibit at least five traits.
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4 Which of the following is NOT a trait used to diagnose someone with the personality disorder?
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Grandiosity and overestimates their worth and abilities
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Exploits others, or takes advantage of people as their right to do so
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Typically arrogant and self-serving and patronizing of others
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Daydreams about their potential success instead of doing something to attain it
Correct!Wrong!Daydreams about their potential success instead of doing something to attain it
While narcissists do fanticize about their success, they are aggressive and will find a way to show off how "great" they are.
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5 True or False: Narcissists can try to take control and manipulate others in harmful ways
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True
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False
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Narcissists love to be in control. They like to win and love to maintain their authority.
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Quiz: Do You Know How to Spot A Narcissist?
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Time to brush up on your narcissist knowledge. It's important to know the warning signs to avoid their manipulation, should you find yourself assiciating with one. Here's an article to help get you started:
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You know a thing or two about narcissism, which is good! Use your knowledge as a sheild to avoid their traps. Here's an article to help get you started:
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You only got two wrong, which is pretty good! Maybe you know more about their traits, or how to identify them. Or maybe you have experience with one. Here's an article to help you learn more:
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One wrong? Fantastic! You seem to know a good amount about narcissists and how they may operate. Here's an article to help you learn more:
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Perfect score? Way to go! Maybe you've dealt with a narcissist or maybe you've read about the traits of the personality disorder. Either way, keep up the good work. Check out this article:
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