Dark triad

We intuitively know that humans can have a dark side. What is less obvious is that has our dark side can be both positive and negative.

Think of the Dark Triad of Narcissism, Psychopathy, and Machiavellianism as the Bermuda Triangle – it’s perilous to get near it! #psychopathy #narcissism

The dark triad/tetrad of personality traits (psychopathy, narcissism, Machiavellianism, & sadism) increases the risk of antisocial behaviour.

Grandiose #narcissism is one of the traits in the dark triad of personality, the other two being psychopathy, and #Machiavellianism. #Vulnerablenarcissism has found its way into a different (but related) triad of personality, the so-called vulnerable dark triad, which is the constellation of the three vulnerable dark personalities: vulnerable narcissism, secondary psychopathy, and #borderlinepersonality.L/ins.

Dark Triad: a reading list of the best books available

The Dirty Do-en is a recently developed, concise measure of the Dark Triad (i.e., narcissism, psychopathy, & Machiavellianism). However, recent evidence has questioned the validity of this scale. In two studies we provide details about this measure in as much as it relates to the Big Five (i.e., Extraversion, Agreeableness, Conscientiousness, Emotional Stability, and Openness) whilst controlling for the shared variance ajnongst the three (Study \: N = 123) and examining meta-traits and…

In psychology, the dark triad refers to the personality traits of narcissism, machiavellianism, and psychopathy. They are called "dark" because of their malevolent qualities. #narcissist #narcissism #narcissisticsociopath #femalenarcissist #narcissisticabuse #toxicpeople #npd #machiavellianism

Machiavellianism is one of the personality traits of the “dark triad” that involves a person who is so focused on their own interests that they would manipulate, deceive, and exploit other people in order to achieve their goals.