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The Relationship Between Heuristic and Authentic Pride
Heuristic pride, I think we could tie to this grandiose narcissism a bit. But it is okay to feel good about yourself for something that's socially valued. That's sort of optimal self-esteem and that's authentic pride. Where it goes off the cliff is when you take that one good thing you did into believing not only are you good at that thing, but you're a special person overall. When it becomes your briskly pride, that's when it begins to bleed into narcissism.