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The international indication of elitism and superiority.
The DSM-IV Diagnostic Criteria for Narcissistic Personality Disorder (and buying this shirt) are a pervasive pattern of grandiosity, need for admiration, and lack of empathy, as indicated by at least five of the following:
- a grandiose sense of self-importance
- is preoccupied with fantasies of unlimited success, power, brilliance, beauty, or ideal love
- believes that he or she is "special" and can only be understood by, or should associate with, other special or high-status people (or institutions)
- requires excessive admiration
- has a sense of entitlement, i.e., unreasonable expectations of especially favourable treatment or automatic compliance with his or her expectations
- is interpersonally exploitative, i.e., takes advantage of others to achieve his or her own ends
- lacks empathy and is unwilling to recognize or identify with the feelings and needs of others
- is often envious of others or believes that others are envious of him or her
- shows arrogant, haughty behaviours or attitudes
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