AP PSYCHOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Impulsivity. Because of their strong approach motivation and weak avoidance motivation, narcissists have been shown to make choices more quickly than non-narcissists. This often includes an insensitivity to the negative consequences in making choices (Littrell et al., 2020; Malesza & Kaczmarek, 2018).

Detailed explanation-2: -Narcissistic personality disorder involves a pattern of self-centered, arrogant thinking and behavior, a lack of empathy and consideration for other people, and an excessive need for admiration. Others often describe people with NPD as cocky, manipulative, selfish, patronizing, and demanding.

Detailed explanation-3: -Healthy narcissism enables us to have the confidence and self-investment to succeed. Due to their reported high self-esteem, research shows that narcissists maintain a sense of well-being with low levels of depression, anxiety, and loneliness.