Interpersonal relationship

===Narcissistic===
[[Narcissism|Narcissists]] focus on themselves and often distance themselves from intimate relationships; the focus of narcissistic interpersonal relationships is to promote one's self-concept.<ref name="Campbell_1999">{{cite journal |last1=Campbell |first1=W. Keith |title=Narcissism and romantic attraction. |journal=Journal of Personality and Social Psychology |date=December 1999 |volume=77 |issue=6 |pages=1254–1270 |doi=10.1037/0022-3514.77.6.1254 }}</ref> Generally, narcissists show less empathy in relationships and view love pragmatically or as a game involving others' emotions.<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Rhodewalt|first1=Frederick|last2=Morf|first2=Carolyn C.|date=March 1995|title=Self and Interpersonal Correlates of the Narcissistic Personality Inventory: A Review and New Findings|journal=Journal of Research in Personality|volume=29|issue=1|pages=1–23|doi=10.1006/jrpe.1995.1001|name-list-style=vanc}}</ref><ref name="Campbell_1999" />

Narcissists are usually part of the personality disorder, [[narcissistic personality disorder]] (NPD). In relationships, they tend to affect the other person as they attempt to use them to enhance their self-esteem.<ref name="Maj, Mario 2015">Maj, Mario., Akiskal, Hagop S., Hagop S., Mezzich, Juan E., Wiley John & Sons. Personality Disorders. ''Medical'' March 11, 2015.</ref> Specific types of NPD make a person incapable of having an interpersonal relationship due to their being cunning, envious, and contemptuous.<ref name="Maj, Mario 2015"/>