Prof Sam Vaknin
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Charming Narcissists are Psychopaths? (Superficial Charm and Glibness)
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July 27, 2025
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Superficial charm and glibness in both the psychopath and the prosocial narcissist.
But, as opposed to the psychopath, the narcissist triggers uncanny valley reaction and is an ostentatious do-gooder: performatively moral, helpful, and altruistic.
Pathological charmers react with rage and aggression when their intended targets prove to be impervious and resistant to their lure. This kind of narcissistic injury -- being spurned and rebuffed -- makes them feel threatened, rejected, and denuded.
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