Narcissism Glossary

looking down on people

๐Ÿง Arrogant speech and behavior that instrumentalize one's status, learning, and position โ€” condescending to others as inferiors and exercising standing superiority.

Confidence and cutting others down are different things, and this one trait cannot establish NPD.

Often seen in situations like these

First the questions about job and education โ€” then a different tone and treatment for each answer.

When this happens, try this

๐Ÿ’ก Weigh not the size of the boasting, but whether others get treated as equals and their opinions respected.

Type explanatory concept ยท Topic Narcissism-adjacent terms ยท Term Arrogant and Haughty Attitudes ยท Also known as Arrogant and Haughty Attitudes

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