Specific psychological mechanisms underlie the development and display of arrogance
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Specific psychological mechanisms, such as narcissistic traits, cognitive limitations, and motivational biases, actively underlie the development and behavioral display of arrogance.
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Foundations of Arrogance: A Broad Survey and Framework for Research.
2019 · cited by 4
This study outlines a comprehensive framework demonstrating how specific cognitive limitations, motivational biases, and personality components interact to underlie and produce arrogance.
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Factors Affecting Workplace Bullying Perpetration Among Experienced Intensive Care Unit Nurses: A Secondary Analysis Focusing on Narcissistic Personality, Perfectionistic Self-Presentation, and Mentalization.
2025 · cited by 1
This research identifies narcissistic grandiosity and vulnerability as significant underlying personality mechanisms contributing to problematic interpersonal behaviors like bullying.