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    egotistical
    /ˌɛɡəˈtɪstɪkl/

    adjective

    • 1. excessively conceited or absorbed in oneself; self-centred: "he's selfish, egotistical, and arrogant"

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  2. Sep 22, 2024 · We’ve explored the definition and prevalence of egotism, its common traits, root causes, and its impact on our relationships. We’ve also looked at ways to recognize it in ourselves and others, and strategies to address it.

  3. Sep 3, 2024 · Overt narcissism—defined by a sense of grandiosity, a continuous desire for admiration, arrogance, and fantasies of unlimited power and success—is the most classic type. Other types of narcissism have been described including covert, antagonistic, communal, malignant, maladaptive, and adaptive.

    • Laura Dorwart
  4. 1 day ago · In the narcissistic personality disorder, there is a fragile sense of self that becomes a view of oneself as exceptional. [1] Narcissistic personality disorder usually develops either in youth or in early adulthood. [2]

  5. Sep 10, 2024 · In psychology and personality theory, narcissism refers to one element of the so-called “ dark triad ” of related negative personality traits—the other two being Machiavellianism and psychopathy.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › PsychopathyPsychopathy - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Psychopathy - Wikipedia. Checked. Psychopathy, or psychopathic personality, [1] is a personality construct [2][3] characterized by impaired empathy and remorse, in combination with traits of boldness, disinhibition, and egocentrism.

  7. Sep 2, 2024 · If you’ve ever interacted with someone who seems overly self-centered or arrogant, you might have been dealing with an egotistical person. Egotism, just like any other personality trait, isn’t a personal choice but rather a psychological pattern that can be challenging to deal with.

  8. 3 days ago · Narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) is a clinically diagnosed personality disorder characterized by grandiosity, a need for admiration, and a lack of empathy toward other people. When determining whether someone is a narcissist, however most people make it more complicated than it needs to be.