Week 6-Personality Disorders
Game of Thrones character Cersei Lannister: In what ways does she exude arrogance and self-
importance?
Throughout the book and show, Cersei frequently displays self-importance. She murders her
husband and anyone else who threatens or questions her position due to her need to be queen and
in a position of power. She uses people's fear to keep them in control, like when she killed
Sansa's wolf Lady, despite the fact that the animal was innocent. This was a demonstration of
control and power. To elicit fear and exert control over the kingdom, Cersei uses public
humiliation and punishment.
Which type of narcissism most accurately reflects this person's character, according to the
article?
Narcissist Cersei most likely falls into the fragile/vulnerable category. Cersei tries to hide her
inner sense of constant vulnerability by putting on a facade of superiority. A driving force is