Does a narcissism epidemic exist in modern western societies? Comparing narcissism and self-esteem in East and West Germany.

Narcissism scores are higher in individualistic cultures compared with more collectivistic cultures. However, the impact of sociocultural factors on narcissism and self-esteem has not been well described. Germany was formerly divided into two different social systems, each with distinct economic, po...

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Main Authors: Aline Vater, Steffen Moritz, Stefan Roepke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5783345?pdf=render