CPQ Neurology and Psychology (2020) 3:3 Perspective Love Bombing and Grooming in Cluster B Personality Disorders Sam Vaknin * Correspondence to: Dr. Sam Vaknin, Visiting Professor of Psychology, Southern Federal University, Rostov-on-Don, Russia and Professor of Finance and Psychology in CIAPS, Nigeria. Received: 11 July 2020 Copyright © 2020 Dr. Sam Vaknin. Tis is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Keywords: Love Bombing; Psychotic Space Sam Vaknin (2020). Love Bombing and Grooming in Cluster B Personality Disorders. CPQ Neurology and Psychology, 3(3), 01-06. CIENT PERIODIQUE Published: 30 July 2020 Visiting Professor of Psychology, Southern Federal University, Rostov-on-Don, Russia and Professor of Finance and Psychology in CIAPS, Nigeria CIENT PERIODIQUE Put together, these techniques create a shared psychotic space within which the shared fantasy thrives on false promises and make believe role play. Whenever the woman tries to exit this common territory, she is punished with sadistic sex, egregious abuse, withholding, or rejection. Abstract Finally, the only way open to her is to resort to another man with whom she can create an alternative sanctuary, however fantastic and brief. She cheats and the shared fantasy is irrevocably undermined as mortifcation sets in and the woman is now perceived as a threat to be shunned at all costs. Love bombing has four functions: Paper 2. Virtue signaling: to convey the purity and authenticity as well as the good intentions of the love bomber. 1. To signal the intensity and persistence of the interlocutor’s or correspondent’s ostensible emotions and to chart and document the growing, all-pervasive attachment.