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Originally Posted by rcat
Is it possible to be addicted to being a bully or putting people down?
I don't think she would fit the mold of a narcissist because they believe they are better than everyone already. Rather, she had a need to be better. Consequently she would put people down - usually targeting those already weak in self esteem - to make her feel better for her own inadequacies.
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That actually fits the mold of a narcissist completely. They aren't secure. They keep themselves very busy putting down others to pull themselves up.
Helpful refs:
https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog...re-narcissists,
https://www.psychologytoday.com/cond...ality-disorder,
Narcissism or High Self-Esteem? What Is Narcissistic Personality Disorder?