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Is Covert Narcissism Rising Among Young?

The video discussed two major studies on narcissism trends among young people, highlighting the controversy and replication crisis in psychology, particularly concerning rising narcissism claims from a 2008 study compared to a 2025 global meta-analysis showing no increase or even a decline in overt narcissism. It emphasized that current research primarily focuses on overt narcissism, neglecting covert narcissism, which may be rising due to social and economic challenges faced by youth. The discussion concluded that further investigation into covert narcissism is crucial to fully understand narcissistic traits in younger generations. Is Covert Narcissism Rising Among Young?

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