Narcissist Motivated by Paranoia, Rage, Envy (Negative Affectivity)
July 16, 2025
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as posted by the channelHealthy people are driven largely by positive affects (emotions) like love, joy, interest, and hope.
Narcissists have no access to positive emotions.
Paranoia/hypervigilance triggers anxiolytic motivation to change, serves as an antidepressant (energizes), restores grandiosity.
Rage externalizes aggression (anti-depressant), self-enhances, restores control of the environment by modifying the behaviors of others.
Envy motivates to accomplish, compete, triggers ambition, sets life goals and life plan.
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