Narcissism and displaced aggression: Effects of positive, negative, and delayed feedback

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Dynamics of narcissistic leadership in organizations (2010, background): “In addition to being highly sensitive to the judgments of others, the narcissistic personality reacts aggressively to negative feedback (Barry et al., 2006; Martinez et al., 2008) or if they perceive a threat to the integrity of the self (Bond et al.”
Effects of narcissistic entitlement and exploitativeness on human physical aggression (2008, background): “Narcissism has been linked to aggression in response to an external threat to one’s self-esteem (Bushman & Baumeister, 1998) and, more recently, to aggressive responding even in the absence of egothreat ( Martinez, Zeichner, Reidy & Miller, 2008 ).”