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Mark Leary || The Self, Identity, and Removing the Mask

The Psychology Podcast

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The Relationship Between Vulnerable Narcissism and Anxiety

Vulnerable narcissism is more tied to ingratiation, I would argue. It's almost like vulnerable narcissists are ashamed or have shame for being great even though they want to be great. Grandiose narcissism is actually not correlated with those insecure forms of attachment. So interesting, and that's why we find a strong correlation between vulnerable narcissism and both avoidance and anxious attachment.

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