If narcissists feel their pride has been wounded somehow, they feel entitled to destroy their victim psychologically and/ or physically. This rage is often disproportionate and out of place as it can be caused by even minor or unintentional provocations.| Simply Psychology
Narcissistic baiting refers to a narcissistic person using “bait” to get an emotional reaction from someone. The aim of narcissistic baiting is not necessarily to have you back in their life as a partner or friend. Narcissists do it to keep their sources of narcissistic supply in place through various tactics discussed below.| Simply Psychology
Narcissistic supply refers to the attention, admiration, and validation that narcissists seek from others in order to maintain their inflated self-image and sense of self-importance. This "supply" can come in various forms, such as compliments, praise, adoration, or even fear and submission from others. Narcissists often engage in manipulative and controlling behaviors to secure this supply, using others as a means to boost their own ego and maintain their self-esteem.| Simply Psychology
