Freud viewed primary narcissism as a stage in early development where the infant's ego is focused on fulfilling instinctual desires. He believed that at this stage, the infant perceives itself as the center of its world. Freud saw primary narcissism as a necessary developmental phase for healthy psychological growth, aiding in self-preservation and the formation of a cohesive sense of self.

The Culture of Narcissism was created in 1979.

Kelly's narcissism prevented her from forming genuine friendships with other people. Another phrase for narcissism is self-absorption. It is a noun.

Malignant Narcissism - instrumental - was created in 2007.

everything peeps do is connected to Narcissism...no exceptions.