Sexual narcissism and infidelity in early marriage

JK McNulty, L Widman - Archives of sexual behavior, 2014 - Springer
There is theoretical reason to believe that narcissism is associated with infidelity. Yet,
studies that have examined this association have yielded inconsistent results. Given that …

The implications of sexual narcissism for sexual and marital satisfaction

JK McNulty, L Widman - Archives of Sexual Behavior, 2013 - Springer
There is theoretical reason to believe narcissism is associated with a number of sexual
behaviors and outcomes that affect both sexual and relationship satisfaction. Nevertheless …

Sexual narcissism and the perpetration of sexual aggression

L Widman, JK McNulty - Archives of sexual behavior, 2010 - Springer
Despite indirect evidence linking narcissism to sexual aggression, studies directly
examining this relationship have yielded inconsistent results. Likely contributing to such …

Narcissism and newlywed marriage: Partner characteristics and marital trajectories.

JA Lavner, J Lamkin, JD Miller… - Personality Disorders …, 2016 - psycnet.apa.org
Despite narcissism's relation with interpersonal dysfunction, surprisingly little empirical
research has been devoted to understanding narcissism's effect on intimate relationships in …

Exploring the associations between narcissism, intentions towards infidelity, and relationship satisfaction: Attachment styles as a moderator

A Altınok, N Kılıç - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
The ultimate goal of this research was twofold:(1) to investigate the associations between
narcissism, intentions towards infidelity, and relationship satisfaction; and (2) to explore the …

Theoretical models of narcissism, sexuality, and relationship commitment

JD Foster, I Shrira… - Journal of social and …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
The present research examines the link between narcissistic personality and sexuality.
Additionally, it explores how sexuality may inform the operation of narcissism within the …

Who is sexually faithful? Own and partner personality traits as predictors of infidelity

EE Altgelt, MA Reyes, JE French… - Journal of Social …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Infidelity can have harmful consequences for all those involved. Although prior research has
demonstrated some reliable associations between certain personality traits and infidelity, the …

Narcissism and the strategic pursuit of short-term mating: Universal links across 11 world regions of the International Sexuality Description Project-2

DP Schmitt, L Alcalay, J Allik, ICB Alves… - Psychological …, 2017 - digitalcommons.usu.edu
Previous studies have documented links between sub-clinical narcissism and the active
pursuit of short-term mating strategies (eg, unrestricted sociosexuality, marital infidelity, mate …

Why do narcissistic individuals engage in sex? Exploring sexual motives as a mediator for sexual satisfaction and function

A Gewirtz-Meydan - Personality and Individual Differences, 2017 - Elsevier
This study examined the relationship between narcissism, sexual motives, and sexual
satisfaction from a dyadic perspective. One hundred twenty-eight heterosexual couples (N …

Narcissism and resistance to doubts about romantic partners

JD Foster, WK Campbell - Journal of Research in Personality, 2005 - Elsevier
It was hypothesized that narcissism would be associated with resistance to doubts
concerning the commitment of romantic partners. Furthermore, this resistance might buffer …