Originally Posted by Fletch XXX

I think many just confuse narcs with other things. However, I wouldnt go around claiming I had NPD, as science has stated this stuff results from feelings of inferiority.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superiority_complex

Superiority complex refers to a subconscious neurotic mechanism of compensation developed by the individual as a result of feelings of inferiority.

People who are already confident in themselves, do not have these issues, as the feelings of inferiority, have not developed into a PD.