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Is There a Difference Between Narcissism and Confidence?
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talkspace.comIt’s often said that there’s a fine line between being confident…and being cocky. We admire those we find assertive and opinionated, but we tend not to warm to people who are egotistical and boastful.That’s probably why we sometimes confuse confidence and narcissism.
When does a healthy self-belief tip over into self-obsession?In fact, confidence and narcissism have very little to do with each other — and a growing body of research backs this up.Let’s start with some essential definitions to understand why confidence and narcissism aren’t alike.According to Psychology Today, narcissism, which exists on a spectrum, “is characterized by a grandiose sense of self-importance, a lack of empathy for others, a need for excessive admiration, and
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