Grandiosity and Entitlement
Narcissists often exhibit grandiose behavior and a sense of entitlement. They believe they deserve special treatment and may display arrogance.
Manipulative Behavior
Narcissists use manipulation to control and influence their partners. They may employ tactics such as gaslighting, guilt-tripping, or silent treatment to get what they want.
Difficulty Accepting Criticism
A narcissist struggles to accept criticism. They may become defensive, dismissive, or even hostile when confronted with their shortcomings.