As much as narcissists act to serve their needs, they’re equally motivated to avoid what they fear. Please note that acting out of fear differentiates narcissists from sociopaths/psychopaths who have muted or ignored emotions, including fear. Click the links below to learn more about what narcissists wish to avoid.

• Abandonment
• Accountability
• Discovery
• Dismissal
• Exposure
• Happiness of Others
• Intimacy
• Loneliness
• Losing
• Vulnerability

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