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Cognitive-behavioral theorists propose that people who develop narcissistic personality disorder may have been treated:

A) too positively in early life.
B) too negatively in early life.
C) either too positively or too negatively in early life.
D) ambiguously and neglectfully in early life.

Narcissistic Personality Disorder

A persistent psychological state that manifests as an inflated sense of one's own importance, a deep desire for undue admiration, and a noticeable deficiency in feeling empathy towards others.

Cognitive-Behavioral Theorists

Scholars or professionals who believe that psychological problems arise from faulty or irrational thinking processes, and that changing these thought patterns through therapy can alter behavior.

  • Describe the theoretical perspectives on the development of personality disorders.
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