Assignment 12
Narcissism and Celebrity
1 .      Do you follow media items covering the lives of celebrities?
□ Yes                       □ No If yes, how can you explain your interest in celebrities?
When you look at the lives of the celebrities with the big houses and the expensive cars you want to be like them and live their lives If no, why not?
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2 .      Look at the title.  What do you think the relationship between narcissism and celebrity might be? Once you get famous and receive the bombastic paycheck you learn how to look at yourself differently.
You think that you are not like everyone because they worship you (4 points) Questions based on the abstract
3 .       … (4 points)
4 .       Which two groups of subjects were compared in this study? Celebrities and students (4 points) //// 5.      What is the definition of celebrities?
Celebrities are individuals who have achieved a level of fame that makes them well known in society (5 points)
6 .       Which of the following are characteristics of a narcissistic personality? (Mark X the correct boxes) □ outgoing □ insecure □ sensitive to people’s feelings □ shy □ happier than a non-narcissist □  fame seeker (6 points) 7.       According to the writers, who might benefit from the findings of the study?
Producers, directors, and others, to work with them more effectively and allow the public greater insight into their behavior.
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