Vengeance is mine: Narcissism, vengeance, and the tendency to forgive

By Ryan P. Brown. 2004

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Subfields: Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology

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In Clinical Psychology

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2. K. Ryan
3. Rita Guerra
4. Elsie J. Smith
5. M. Ross
6. P. Vernon
7. J. Kornblum
8. Scott M. Pickett

In Social Psychology

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2. E. Giammarco
3. H. Zourrig
4. Peggy Koutsos
5. K. Ryan
6. Rita Guerra
7. Elsie J. Smith
8. M. Ross

Citations in the corpus

• The Benefits, Costs, and Paradox of Revenge (2010, background): “People high in neuroticism or narcissism easily experience anger and report being more vengeful than those lower in these traits (Brown, 2004; McCann & Biaggio, 1989; McCullough et al., 2001; Twenge & Campbell, 2003).”
• Dynamics of narcissistic leadership in organizations (2010, unknown): “a desire for revenge (Brown, 2004); .”
• The Strength-Based Counseling Model (2006, background): “Proposition 11, which deals with principles related to healing from pain, is relevant for Stage 5, which helps clients confront issues of forgiveness (Brown, 2004; Holeman, 2004).”
• Collective Narcissism Predicts Hypersensitivity to In–group Insult and Direct and Indirect Retaliatory Intergroup Hostility (2016, background): “Individual narcissism is associated with a tendency to protect self-image through aggressive actions towards those who threaten it (Bushman & Baumeister, 1998), a tendency to remember the wrongdoings of others (Exline, Baumeister, Bushman, Campbell, & Finkel, 2004) and a tendency to seek revenge (Br”
• Consumer revenge behavior: A cross-cultural perspective (2009, background): “simply be equated with a lack of forgiveness (Brown, 2004; 2003).”
• EXPERIENTIAL AVOIDANCE AND FORGIVENESS AS MEDIATORS IN THE RELATION BETWEEN TRAUMATIC INTERPERSONAL EVENTS AND POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER SYMPTOMS (2005, background): “However, scenario–based measurements have been found to be significantly correlated with the extent to which a participant values forgive- ness (and thus the extent to which a person thinks he or she “should” be forgiving) (Brown, 2004).”
• Paths to interpersonal forgiveness: The roles of personality, disposition to forgive and contextual factors in predicting forgiveness following a specific offence (2008, background): “Future multi-factorial models should add other variables that have correlated with forgiveness, such as trait rumination (Berry, et al., 2001; Brown, 2004), narcissism (Brown), dispositional empathy and ability to manage emotions (Hodgson & Wertheim, in press).”
• Vengeance and the Dark Triad: The role of empathy and perspective taking in trait forgivingness (2014, background): “In a study of undergraduate students, vengeance was found to be positively correlated with narcissism, but this association was moderated by forgiveness (Brown, 2004).”
• A REVIEW OF FORGIVENESS PROCESS MODELS AND A COPING FRAMEWORK TO GUIDE FUTURE RESEARCH (2006, background): “Dispositional forgiving has also been consistently related to individual difference variables such as vengeance–seeking (Brown, 2004; McCullough et al., 2001), agreeableness, and neuroticism (Sastre, Vinsonneau, Chabrol, & Mullet, 2005).”
• Gender Differences in Narcissism and Courtship Violence in Dating Couples (2008, background): “Narcissists report greater dispositional hostility and vengeance (e.g., Brown 2004; Rhodewalt and Morf 1995).”
• White-Collar Criminals: The ‘Kinder, Gentler’ Offender? (2011, unknown): “Further, narcissism is linked to revenge, increasing the risk of retaliation (Brown, 2004) by resorting to brutal forms of violence against those they perceive as interfering with their schemes (Reidy et al., 2008a).”