Why did the Narc choose?

Selfless and forgiving people are a magnet to the narcissist. These are the types that tolerate their narcissistic abuse. These are loving people that forgive narcissists over and over again for the hurt they've caused them. If you are kind, and forgiving, and selfless in the relationship, they'll keep you around.
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How do narcs choose their victims?

Narcissists typically choose overly accommodating and self-sacrificing partners. They seek people pleasers who mold themselves to the expectations and needs of others, always agreeing with everything the narcissist says and making sure the narcissist is taken care of.
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Why does the NARC play the victim?

Self-pity makes a narcissist feel like a hero.

They have a grandiose sense of self and very often can't look beyond themselves. But this form of self-esteem is not authentic. So, feeling self-pity and playing the victim acts as a substitute for that lack of authentic self-worth.
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When the narcissist knows you have figured him out?

2. They exude manipulative behaviors. When a narcissist is exposed or when the narcissist knows you have figured him out, they will never admit the truth even if it is staring them in the face. A narcissist will lay several false accusations and try to make him right.
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What happens when a narcissist realizes they're losing you?

They will ignore your feelings and act as if they don't exist. The narcissist will force their will onto you, which sometimes involves stalking. You may not even be trying to escape from your narcissistic partner- you may have chosen to shut them out of a certain area of your life.
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Will a narcissist ever regret losing you?

Realize that people with NPD can't feel regret. Come to terms with the fact that you can't make them feel a certain way. Push yourself to move on because the narcissist won't miss you—they'll miss whatever they were getting from you. Unfortunately, people with NPD can't give genuine love.
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How scapegoats are chosen?

Factors as arbitrary as birth order, gender, looks, or intellect may influence an adult to scapegoat a child. For example, the only boy in the family might be the favorite or golden child, while the second-born daughter is assigned the scapegoat role.
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How do you make a narcissist miserable?

How to Make a Narcissist Miserable: 12 Things They Can't Stand
  1. Ignore them.
  2. Act indifferent toward them.
  3. Tell them how happy you are.
  4. Speak in facts, not emotions.
  5. Set boundaries and stick to them.
  6. Tell them no.
  7. Give them an ultimatum for commitment.
  8. Push them to answer to authority.
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What happens to a narcissist in the end?

At the end of a relationship, narcissists may become combative, passive-aggressive, hostile, and even more controlling. People with NPD often fail to understand other people's needs and values. They are hyper focused on their egos, but do not account for how their actions affect others.
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How do you tell when a narcissist is done with you?

Let's find out.
  1. For starters, narcissists are finished with you once your narcissistic supply gets stale.
  2. When they show more interest in those outsides of your relationship as they seek validation, your opinion is becoming less valuable to them.
  3. They start to devalue you.
  4. They finally ignore you for good.
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What type of woman do narcissists seek?

A woman who is ambitious and has an influential job is attractive to a narcissist. Powerful women often intimidate a normal man, but a narcissist is not afraid of someone like that. He seizes the opportunity of having a strong woman by his side.
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Does a narcissist want you to chase them?

Yes, narcissists do want you to chase them. It makes them feel more desired. For narcissists, relationships are more like a business transaction. They love to be the center of attention.
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Does a narcissist ever let go of a victim?

Narcissists tire of their victims when they've exhausted their supply of care, money, or whatever else they were after. As quickly as they entered your life, they leave it, which can leave the victim incredibly confused, broken, and lost.
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What happens to the narcissistic family when the scapegoat goes no contact?

Without the common chaos of “dealing with the scapegoat,” the narcissist's partner may decide that enough is enough. What is this? In other words, a scapegoat going no-contact tends induce chaos. The family has become so used to pinpointing issues onto one person that they now feel completely off-guard.
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Why is the scapegoat hated?

Scapegoating is a common form of parental verbal abuse. Research shows that scapegoating allows a parent to think of the family as healthier than it is. Scapegoating lets a parent minimize responsibility for and explain negative outcomes, enhancing a sense of control.
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What happens to the scapegoat child?

Childhood scapegoats may end up in relationships with someone NPD because it feels familiar, verbal abuse is normal to them, and they're used to being treated this way. Low self-esteem. The combination of being shamed, verbally abused, and humiliated can create challenges with self-esteem.
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Is it better to be the scapegoat or golden child?

If and when the golden child does break free, the process will be much more painful than it is for the scapegoat because their parent wasn't all that bad to them. Meanwhile, scapegoats often better recognize their toxic upbringing.
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Why do narcissists have a golden child?

The golden child is usually the offspring of one or two narcissistic parents, Hafeez says. These parents use their children to show off their own perfection. Narcissistic parents control and manipulate their child's life to ensure that the child upholds the parents' "perfect" image and reputation.
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What eventually happens to an aging narcissist?

Hall, author of “The Narcissist in Your Life: Recognizing the Patterns and Learning to Break Free,” narcissists become more extreme versions of their worst selves as they age, which includes becoming more desperate, deluded, paranoid, angry, abusive, and isolated.
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What triggers the narcissist to want you back?

They may be pretending like they want you back just to get a reaction out of you, just to see if they still have some power over you, if they can still control you. Seeing that they're still able to control your emotions will make them feel powerful.
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Do narcissists miss you after no contact?

Do narcissists miss their ex after No Contact? Now you might be thinking that the narcissist really misses you and the answer is yes, they do but not the way you hope. As we explained above, you were their source of narcissistic supply — a source of love, admiration, and praise.
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Do narcissists ever miss you?

So yes, narcissists can miss you in the sense that they feel bad when an emotional need isn't being met when you're not around and thus they want you back in their life. They need someone to boost their ego and make them feel good about themselves.
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