People with Narcissistic Tendencies Report More Ostracism and Are More Often Excluded

People with narcissistic tendencies report more ostracism and are more often excluded

Narcissistic individuals report feeling excluded more often in everyday life, and this link is driven by both how they perceive social situations and how others react to them, according to research published in the Journal of Personality & Social Psychology. Ostracism (being excluded or ignored) is a psychologically painful experience with well-documented negative consequences. This study examines the role of narcissism, a personality trait mark…