How Covert Narcissist’s Weaponizes Pseudo-humility (Preemptive Self-disclosure, Feigned Honesty)
July 20, 2024
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as posted by the channelWATCH Narcissist's False Modesty (PseudoHumility)
WATCH Why Narcissist APPEARS So STUPID
Pseudo (as-if Personality): stupidity, honesty, humility
Fish for compliments, elicit supply, a form of grandiosity (ostensibly inverted), humblebrag
Minimize expectations and guarantee triumph
Self-disclosure to avoid guilt, blame, and shame
Defense against rejection, humiliation, criticism (avoidant, vulnerable, fragile)
Ferret out traitors and sources of negative supply
Test narratives and pitches
Pseudo-honesty
Manipulate via impression management and expectations
Gaslighting and leveraged counterfactuals
Conformity (where humility is a virtue)
Virtue signaling
Self-victimization (presentation) or masochistic self-defeat
Intentional triggering, manipulation, behavior modification, elicited aggression (fake modesty perceived as Machiavellian lying)
At the service of passive-aggression
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