The narcissism spectrum model synthesizes extensive personality, social–psychological,
and clinical evidence, building on existing knowledge about narcissistic grandiosity and …

Interest in the topic of narcissism and its clinical variant, narcissistic personality disorder
(NPD), has grown dramatically in recent years. Research on this topic was traditionally …

Efforts to understand the phenotypic structure of the core traits associated with narcissism
have been successful. As the field moves forward, it will become critical for researchers …

Narcissism research is poorly calibrated across fields of study in part due to confusion over
how to integrate normal and pathological descriptions of narcissism. We argue that …

Narcissism is of great interest to behavioral scientists and the lay public. Research across
the past 20 years has led to substantial progress in the conceptualization, measurement …

There has been a surge in interest in and research on narcissism and narcissistic
personality disorder (NPD). Despite or because of this increased attention, there are several …

The scientific study of narcissism has accelerated in recent years. However, this literature
has primarily been cross‐sectional and descriptive in nature, making it difficult to integrate …

In this emotion‐centered account, we emphasize the importance of shame and hubristic
pride in fueling the cognitive and behavioral dynamics that characterize grandiose and …

Highlights•Pathological narcissism manifests in narcissistic grandiosity and
vulnerability.•Broad agreement exists that grandiosity reflects unique aspects narcissism.• …

This review documents two themes of emphasis found in phenotypic descriptions of
pathological narcissism across clinical theory, social/personality psychology, and psychiatric …