EPA: The following statements deal with how you think ...



FFNI-SSF: The following statements deal with how you think, feel, and act. Please read each item carefully and fill in the bubble on the bubble sheet that best corresponds to your agreement or disagreement. If you disagree strongly blacken 1, if you disagree somewhat blacken 2, if you neither agree nor disagree blacken 3, if you agree somewhat blacken 4, and if you strongly agree blacken 5. There are no right or wrong answers, and you need not be an expert to complete this questionnaire.

Disagree Disagree Neither agree Agree Agree

strongly a little nor disagree a little strongly

1 2 3 4 5

1. When someone does something nice for me, I wonder what they want from me.

2. When people judge me, I just don’t care.

3. I don’t worry about others’ needs.

4. I’m pretty good at manipulating people.

5. I hate being criticized so much that I can’t control my temper when it happens.

6. I will try almost anything to get my “thrills”.

7. I am comfortable taking on positions of authority.

8. I often fantasize about having lots of success and power.

9. I aspire for greatness.

10. I do not waste my time hanging out with people who are beneath me.

11. It may seem unfair, but I deserve extra (i.e., attention, privileges, rewards).

12. I feel ashamed when people judge me.

13. I love to entertain people.

14. I’m willing to exploit others to further my own goals.

15. I wish I didn’t care so much about what others think of me.

Scoring Key:

Total FFNI (corresponds to the conception of narcissism inherent in the DSM conception of Narcissistic Personality Disorder): 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15

Two conceptually-driven composites can also be created—Vulnerable and Grandiose.

Vulnerable narcissism: 5, 12, 15

Grandiose narcissism: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14.

Factor analyses indicate that these 15 items are underlain by three factors:

Antagonism= 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 11, 14

Neuroticism= 2r, 12, 15

Agentic Extraversion= 7, 8, 9, 13

(r) indicates the item should be reverse-coded before being summed.

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