Are you a narcissist or simply self-confident, self-assured, super assertive, success-oriented person? At times it might be hard to draw the line between the two. This test is designed to help you distinguish the signs of healthy narcissism (yes, there is such thing!) from destructive narcissism (also see visual representation Narcissism vs. Self-esteem and try this quiz to measure your sense of entitlement).
Important: this test is for educational purposes only and must not be used to draw conclusions about your health and emotional state.
1. At one point of time you experienced a devastating emotional trauma that almost killed you emotionally and you have built an invisible barrier between yourself and other people.
Agree
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Disagree
2. You dislike personal questions that pertain to your emotional state of being.
Agree
Agree slightly
Disagree
3. You aren’t married or in relationship because nobody you met so far deserved you.
Agree
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4. It’s important for you to be associated with “high-end” people.
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Disagree
5. You avoid people that are more successful than you.
Agree
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Disagree
6. You would rather be admired than liked.
Agree
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Disagree
7. You expect preferential treatment wherever you go.
Agree
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Disagree
8. You spend a lot of time staring at yourself in the mirror.
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9. You think many people envy you.
Agree
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Disagree
10. You know you are arrogant but you embrace it and are not planning to change.
Agree
Agree slightly
Disagree
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