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Narcissism
Narcissism isย extreme self-involvement to the degree that it makes a person ignore the needs of those around them. While everyone may show occasional narcissistic behavior, true narcissists frequently disregard others or their feelings. They also do not understand the effect that their behavior has on other people
Narcissistic Personality Inventory(NPI) Background.
Internet’s most well-formed, best Narcissistic personality disorder test. This test instrument is built from standard NPI, which has been validated by several researchers and clinicians alike. Google scholar alone there is 69,000 articles on the NPI. This was developed by:
Contribution of Lyfas in NPI
This work is an adaptation of
1. Ackerman RA, Witt EA, Donnellan MB, Trzesniewski KH, Robins RW, Kashy DA. What Does the Narcissistic Personality Inventory Really Measure? Assessment. 2011;18(1):67-87. doi:10.1177/1073191110382845. In Lyfas we measure the psychophysiological snapshot of an individual through digital biomarkers pertaining to cardiovascular autonomic modulation. Therefore, for the first time, we have data regarding real psychophysiological biomarkers, correlated with the NPI. This instrument must be used with care.
This instrument, through various cross-correlation, elaborates a hierarchical structure for Narcissistic personality disorder, as given below.
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