The number of triangles you see determines whether you are a narcissist.

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You are an attentive observer. You notice details without losing sight of the big picture. You examine how things fit together and often read between the lines.

People like you are intuitive yet analytical. You sense when something isn’t right but still seek logical explanations. In social situations, you are empathetic yet cautious—the perfect blend of heart and mind.

If you see more than 20 triangles:

You may be a so-called “pattern amplifier.” They see possibilities everywhere, even where they don’t yet exist. Their creativity and imagination drive them to connect every tiny detail into a grand whole.

And this is precisely where the viral caption comes in: “The number of triangles you see determines whether you’re a narcissist.”

People who overanalyze or exaggerate patterns sometimes tend toward egocentric thinking and assume their interpretation is the only correct one. This doesn’t necessarily mean they’re narcissistic, but rather that they have a strong ego, great confidence in their own perception, and a desire to be right.

In moderation, this is a strength. However, when taken to excess, it can lead to a reduced receptiveness to the perspectives of others.

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