In this episode of Recovery for the Narcissist, Dr. Eric Perry addresses the concept of social loafing and its manifestation in individuals with narcissistic tendencies. Understanding this behavior is essential for recognizing how it affects relationships and learning to create a more balanced and supportive partnership.

Dr. Perry explains social loafing as the tendency to exert less effort when working in a group than when working alone. He explores how this behavior can manifest in relationships, particularly for those with narcissistic traits, and discusses the lack of empathy and social awareness that can contribute to this dynamic.

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Recognizing and addressing social loafing is crucial for maintaining a healthy and supportive relationship. By sharing challenges and being mindful of your behaviors, you can work towards a more balanced and fulfilling partnership.

Tune in to learn more about social loafing and improving your relationship dynamics. Thank you for listening!

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