Question

When Carl confronts his wife, she reacts with anger, aggression, and retaliation. It is very possible his wife has such elevated self-esteem that it's a problem known as _______

Answer 1

Narcissism

Explanation:

Narcissism is a psychological personality disorder. In this disorder, a person has an inflated sense of self-importance. Due to this reason, a person suffers in any area of life such as family, friends, workplace, etc. These types of people live unhappy when they do not get much attention from others. Their relationship finds unsatisfactory

Symptoms

• Have an exaggerated feeling of self-importance.
• Want excessive admiration
• Exaggerated self-achievement and awards
• They believe that they are special.
• Always be envious of others and believe that other people are envious of them.
• Insist that they are best in everything.

Carol wife was suffering from narcissistic personality disorder.