If you don’t have the tendency to overestimate one’s capabilities, then you can’t excel in your life. without confidence, we can’t be achieve anything in our life. There is a chance to know and learn more things. Believe in ourselves and take on new challenges. For example, in my workplace, if there are any technical issues or any challenges I attempt it, and I succeed. So, overestimation is important to excel in life.

Life needs to be interesting, otherwise, you will experience your mundane daily routine. if you have a goal or challenge you will focus on that.

Grandiosity can be expressed in an unrealistic overvaluation of talents and abilities; preoccupation with fantasies of unlimited beauty, power, wealth, or success; and a belief in unrealistic superiority and uniqueness.

Unless doesn’t it affect other people, grandiose narcissism is not harmful to humans.

Do you think using social media and selfie-taking can cause people to become narcissists? Explain why and how.
 Point (opinion) + Examples + Explanation

·         Social media becoming an outlet for narcissistic individuals to self-promoter, and social media is turning us selfish. First, nowadays small kids to 

·         older people have devices, so wherever they go they take a picture and post it to their social media. Secondly, taking selfies can endanger their lives. An average of 260 people per year has died while taking selfies. For example, drowning and falls and being struck by a vehicle is among the biggest killers. Finally, after they posted their pictures again, they face cyber- bullying. So social media make people mentally dependent and self-obsessed.

 

To begin with, people with grandiose narcissism have no empathy for other people's situations because in their thoughts they are more important than others and they deserve special treatment. This can lead to them showing arrogant and haughty attitudes and people around them can suffer.

Secondly, it is highly likely that they make bad decisions due to their ignorance of expert advice. Since they are overconfident about themselves, they tend to take greater risks and be skeptical about the value of expert opinions. This can cause serious problems if they are politicians for example. One decision they make can have far-reaching consequences for the public.

Lastly, grandiose narcissists are likely to blame others for their wrong judgment. According to many studies they are more likely to take credit for a successful outcome and blame a failure on others than their non-narcissist counterparts.

In a nutshell, grandiose narcissism is generally a negative characteristic in individuals.