How is Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) diagnosed through psychological testing scales? Understand the diagnosis method of narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) and assess narcissistic tendencies through psychological test scales such as NPI. This article details the characteristics of NPD, commonly used psychological testing tools, diagnostic criteria and their limitations to help you b...
Narcissistic personality disorder is a psychological term used to describe individuals with extremely self-centered and self-admiring traits. This disorder is often associated with an exaggerated sense of one's own abilities and importance, as well as an inattention to the needs and feelings of others.
Origin and Definition
The concept of narcissism comes from a story in Greek mythology. It tell...
Dealing with or countering someone with Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) can be a difficult task because their behavior is often very persistent and manipulative. Here are some effective coping strategies and countermeasures to protect yourself and help ease relationship conflict with them:
1. Understand their behavioral patterns
Core Features:
A strong desire for attention and praise.
L...
Job hunting for college graduates is a difficult process. Not only do they have to face fierce competition, but they also have to endure various pressures. During this process, many students will develop psychological problems of varying degrees, which affects their job search results and mental health. So, what are the common psychological problems faced by college graduates during their job sear...
Have you ever had this experience: when you have been busy all day and can finally lie down in bed to rest, you don’t want to sleep. Instead, you want to read your mobile phone or novel for a while and enjoy your own time? This phenomenon is called 'retaliatory staying up late' and is a psychological compensation mechanism. But does this compensation really make you feel better? Or will it make yo...
Architect personality (INTJ, Architect Personality) is a personality type among the 16 personalities. Among them, `I` stands for introversion, `N` stands for intuition, `T` stands for reason, and `J` stands for independence.
The Architect personality is one of the most strategic personality types, which makes it difficult for them to find like-minded people who can match their extraordinary intel...
In the process of investment and financial management, many people often face a confusion: Why can't they make money even though they have mastered the basic knowledge? There may be a deeper reason behind this problem.
Secrets of Investment Psychology
Investment does not solely rely on rational decision-making, psychological factors play a vital role in it. Human perceptual characteristics often...
Have you ever had the experience of seeing a familiar avatar on social media but can’t remember who it is? Or maybe you saw a post from someone in your circle of friends, only to find that you haven’t contacted each other for a long time? Or are you encountering some difficulties in life but don’t know who to talk to?
These all illustrate that our social relationships are not all true friendships...
Have you ever wondered how your life is shaped by your memories? Have you ever wondered how your memories are affected by your life? Have you ever wondered whether you could learn about other people's lives through their memories?
Memoirs are a form of literature that allows us to peek into other people's inner worlds, experience their life stories, feel their ups and downs and life insights, all...
In many countries, Mother's Day falls on this Sunday. If you believe the advertising, that means you'd better buy your mom roses and jewelry—maybe even a new car if you can manage it.
So, what’s the best gift for Mother’s Day? It depends on your mom's personality type. A Diplomat Mom might appreciate a meaningful note, while a Defender Mom might prefer a physical gift, like a handbag that reminds...