Number 3: It can make them feel powerless and insignificant.
When someone ignores you, you cannot get your way or impose your will on another person. You don’t have the power that comes from being in control of a situation, which can make you feel like you’ve lost control of yourself.
This is why narcissists tend to lash out when they’re ignored. They want to regain control over their environment and themselves, so they’ll do whatever they can to get attention back on them again.
Narcissists are often overconfident, which means they can’t handle the idea of anyone else having power over them. They are often overconfident, which means they can’t handle the thought of anyone else having power over them.
Narcissists often feel like their whole lives are about gaining control, so when they’re ignored or dismissed, it’s like someone has turned the tables on them in a way that throws off their entire world order.
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Number 4: It can make them feel insecure about themselves.
Narcissists hate to be ignored because it can’t make them feel insecure about themselves. They are often very uncertain so if they don’t get the attention they desire from friends and family, they might feel like no one likes them.
They also have insecurities about their physical appearance, so when someone ignores them or doesn’t compliment them on their looks, it can cause them to feel worse about themselves.
It’s important to remember that narcissists tend to be insecure because they don’t accept or like themselves as they are. A narcissist’s entire identity is built upon the idea that they are special and unique, and that everyone wants to be around them and listen to their thoughts.
So, when someone ignores them, it threatens their whole identity by making them feel like nobody cares about them. It’s like having your entire world fall from under you all at work at once.
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