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stephensolomita

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Sun Jun 25, 2017, 03:18 PM Jun 2017

Can This Guy Really Be The President [View all]

From the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders: Criteria for Narcissistic Personality Disorder.

Having an exaggerated sense of self-importance.
Expecting to be recognized as superior even without achievements that warrant it.
Exaggerating your achievements and talents.
Being preoccupied with fantasies about success, power, brilliance, beauty or the perfect mate.
Believing that you are superior and can only be understood by or associate with equally special people.
Requiring constant admiration.
Having a sense of entitlement.
Expecting special favors and unquestioning compliance with your expectations.
TAKING ADVANTAGE OF OTHERS TO GET WHAT YOU WANT.
HAVING AN INABILITY OR UNWILLINGNESS TO RECOGNIZE THE NEEDS AND FEELING OF OTHERS.
Being envious or others and believing others envy you.
Behaving in an arrogant or haughty manner.

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