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Individual differences in narcissism: Inflated self-views across the lifespan and around the world

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This paper examined associations among narcissism, age, ethnicity, world region, and gender, using a large (n = 3445) sample of participants representing several different world regions and ethnicities.
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This article is published in Journal of Research in Personality.The article was published on 2003-12-01. It has received 501 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Narcissistic Personality Inventory & Narcissism.

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Should we trust web-based studies? A comparative analysis of six preconceptions about internet questionnaires.

TL;DR: Internet data collection methods, with a focus on self-report questionnaires from self-selected samples, are evaluated and compared with traditional paper-and-pencil methods and it is concluded that Internet methods can contribute to many areas of psychology.
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The NPI-16 as a short measure of narcissism

TL;DR: The NPI-16 as discussed by the authors is a shorter, unidimensional measure of self-enhancement in perceptions of one's own behavior and attributes, which can serve as an alternative measure of narcissism when situations do not allow the use of longer inventories.
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Psychological entitlement: interpersonal consequences and validation of a self-report measure.

TL;DR: The Psychological Entitlement Scale was found to be reliable and valid, not associated with social desirability, stable across time, and correlated negatively with two of the Big Five factors: agreeableness and emotional stability.
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Egos inflating over time: a cross-temporal meta-analysis of the Narcissistic Personality Inventory.

TL;DR: A cross-temporal meta-analysis found that narcissism levels have risen over the generations in 85 samples of American college students who completed the 40-item forced-choice Narcissistic Personality Inventory between 1979 and 2006, complementing previous studies finding increases in other individualistic traits.
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The dark triad: Facilitating a short-term mating strategy in men

TL;DR: This paper found that the Dark Triads (i.e.e., narcissism, psychopathy and Machiavellianism) were correlated with various dimensions of short-term mating but not longterm mating.
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Culture and the self: Implications for cognition, emotion, and motivation.

TL;DR: Theories of the self from both psychology and anthropology are integrated to define in detail the difference between a construal of self as independent and a construpal of the Self as interdependent as discussed by the authors, and these divergent construals should have specific consequences for cognition, emotion, and motivation.
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Rethinking individualism and collectivism: evaluation of theoretical assumptions and meta-analyses.

TL;DR: European Americans were found to be both more individualistic-valuing personal independence more-and less collectivistic-feeling duty to in-groups less-than others, and among Asians, only Chinese showed large effects, being both less individualistic and more collectivist.
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A Principal-Components Analysis of the Narcissistic Personality Inventory and Further Evidence of Its Construct Validity

TL;DR: Evidence is found for a general construct of narcissism as well as seven first-order components, identified as Authority, Exhibitionism, Superiority, Vanity, Exploitativeness, Entitlement, and Self-Sufficiency, in the Narcissistic Personality Inventory.
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Models of the Self: Self-Construals and Gender

TL;DR: Recognition of the interdependent self-construal as a possible alternative conception of the self may stimulate new investigations into the ways the self influences a person's thinking, feeling, and behaving.
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