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Ep. 115 Effective communication: Can your parenting style help prevent narcissism?

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The causes contributing to the development of narcissism are complex and include genetics, neurobiology, and environmental factors such as culture and parenting. Body language expert Tania Steyn discusses parenting style as one possible contributor to the development of narcissistic traits and explains how effective nonverbal communication - including eye contact, mirroring and fronting - can foster bonding and help children build empathy.
25 Apr 2023 English South Africa Self-Improvement · Relationships

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