Narcissistic Personality Inventory (NPI-16)

Narcissistic Personality Inventory (NPI-16)

Please choose one of the two statements in each item. Option A indicates a narcissistic tendency; Option B indicates a more balanced attitude.

1. (A) I have a natural talent for influencing people.     (B) I am not good at influencing people.
2. (A) Modesty doesn’t become me.     (B) I am essentially a modest person.
3. (A) I would do almost anything on a dare.     (B) I tend to be a fairly cautious person.
4. (A) When people compliment me I sometimes get embarrassed.     (B) I know that I am good because everybody keeps telling me so.
5. (A) The thought of ruling the world frightens the heck out of me.     (B) If I ruled the world it would be a better place.
6. (A) I can usually talk my way out of anything.     (B) I try to accept the consequences of my behavior.
7. (A) I prefer to blend in with the crowd.     (B) I like to be the center of attention.
8. (A) I will usually show off if I get the chance.     (B) I try not to draw attention to myself.
9. (A) I always know what I am doing.     (B) Sometimes I become unsure of what I am doing.
10. (A) I am an extraordinary person.     (B) I am much like everybody else.
11. (A) If I ruled the world it would be a better place.     (B) The thought of ruling the world frightens me.
12. (A) I can read people like a book.     (B) People are sometimes hard to understand.
13. (A) I insist upon getting the respect that is due me.     (B) I usually get the respect I deserve.
14. (A) I don't mind following orders.     (B) I prefer to be the one in charge.
15. (A) I like to look at myself in the mirror.     (B) I rarely look at myself in the mirror.
16. (A) I like to be the center of attention.     (B) I prefer to blend in with the crowd.

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