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This research investigates the link between narcissistic vulnerability and self-oriented perfectionism, focusing on how emotional reactions to feedback play a mediating role.

March 12, 2026The Proceedings of the Annual Convention of the Japanese Psychological Association0 citationsOpen Access

The facilitative influence of narcissistic vulnerability on self-oriented perfectionism

HTHaruka TerazawaHiroshima University YNYuki NishiguchiChiba University

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This research investigates the link between narcissistic vulnerability and self-oriented perfectionism, focusing on how emotional reactions to feedback play a mediating role.
Analyzed the relationship between narcissistic vulnerability and self-oriented perfectionism.
Assessed emotional reactions to feedback from others.
Identified mediating effects of emotional reactions.
Narcissistic vulnerability positively influences self-oriented perfectionism.
Emotional reactions to feedback mediate this relationship.
Stronger negative emotional responses correlate with higher perfectionism.

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The facilitative influence of narcissistic vulnerability on self-oriented perfectionism ---Emotional reactions to feedback from others as a mediating variable ---Haruka TERAZAWA 1 and Yuki NISHIGUCHI 2

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