selfish friend or partner.Narcissism can often develop because of experiences in childhood, such as neglect, abuse, or excessive praise or criticism.
The nature of the experiences matters just as much as their frequency. For example, neglected or abused children may develop narcissistic tendencies to cope with insecurity and low self-worth.
By focusing excessively on themselves, they can shield themselves from the pain and trauma of their past experiences.On the other hand, children who are excessively praised or criticized can also be at risk of becoming narcissists.
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