Assignment
Watch the TED-Ed Talk video "The psychology of narcissism - W. Keith Campbell" on narcissism.
Copy and paste the questions below the video into the submission box and then type your answers below each question. Remember, some questions require you to synthesize info from previous chapters.
Critically Evaluate What You Saw
• What percentage of the population experience Narcissistic Personality Disorder? Which gender do we find experience higher rates of NPD? Which types of cultures have higher levels of narcissism?
• Refer back to your chapter on Lifespan development. What parenting style is more likely to produce grandiose narcissism? What parenting style is more likely to produce vulnerable narcissism?
• Do you think grandiose narcissism is generally a good or bad trait in individuals? Why or why not?
• Can you think of any celebrities or public figures who seem narcissistic? Provide examples that make you think that. Do you think their narcissism hurts their popularity or actually helps them to remain popular?
• How have you seen narcissism play out in the social media platforms you use? You may want to consider people you know in real life and how they might behave narcissistically online. You can think about what you have noticed about yourself and displays of narcissism in your usage of social media.
Format your assignment according to the give formatting requirements:
• The answer must be using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, and typed, with one-inch margins on all sides.
• The response also includes a cover page containing the student's name, the title of the assignment, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
• Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.