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Understanding The Relationship Between Narcissism And Political Orientations In College-Aged Adults, Sabrina Richards Dec 2023

Understanding The Relationship Between Narcissism And Political Orientations In College-Aged Adults, Sabrina Richards

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When you try to guess someone’s political beliefs, you probably look towards the usual culprits: race, gender, education, religion, age, marital status, and more. Have you ever tried looking at their narcissistic tendencies? There are seven different types of narcissism, and in a study conducted by Peter K. Hatemi and Zoltan Fazekas in 2018, it was revealed that there is a relationship between an adult’s narcissistic personality traits and their political orientations. It was observed that entitlement narcissism is associated with more conservative political orientations, while exhibitionism narcissism is associated with more liberal political orientations. However, there is a lack …