What is your personality affected by? (8 & 9)

(8) What is the biggest effect on your personality? The things that happen to you- Your life experiences and the many things that make you unique shape your personality more than anything else. Your genes and parents also play a role, with genes having more of an effect than the parenting styles of your mom and dad. (9) Narcissism is a personality disorder. People with narcissistic personality disorder often think they're better than others and deserve special recognition. They don't think about the feelings of those around them, and they don't take criticism well. Genetics, childhood trauma and verbal abuse are thought to play a role in personality disorders. This is from a quiz on WebMD and is typed word-for-word.