Background The Dark Triad literature examining pro-social behaviours is minimal, with mixed results. Participants and procedure This study investigates the relationships between the Dark Triad and altruistic behaviours based on self-report data from 286
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Adaptation of the Short Dark Triad (SD3) to Spanish Adolescents. [PDF]
(1) Background: The dark triad refers to a personality configuration mainly characterized by the presence of Machiavellianism, narcissism, and psychopathy. Even though adolescence is a critical stage in the development of dark triad traits, to date, this
Penado Abilleira M +3 more
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Climbing the Dark Ladder: How Status and Inclusion Aspirations, Perceived Attainment, and Behaviors Relate to the Dark Triad. [PDF]
Individual differences in the Dark Triad may partially reflect differences in interpersonal motivational patterns such as a strong desire for status. These studies examine how desires for status and inclusion, perceived attainment of status and inclusion,
Mahadevan N, Jordan CH.
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The Influence of Dark Triad Traits on Non-Suicidal Self-Injury Among Left-Behind Adolescents: A Moderated Mediation Model. [PDF]
This study explores the relationship model among the dark triad traits, non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) behavior in adolescents, negative life events, and depression.
Wang J, Jin T.
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From Online Aggression to Offline Silence: A Longitudinal Examination of Bullying Victimization, Dark Triad Traits, and Cyberbullying. [PDF]
A significant body of research has documented the aggressive and antisocial tendencies of individuals with dark triad personality traits. Although the prevalence of dark personalities in online environments is often criticized, there is a need to explore
Zhang S, Wang J, Gan X, Pu J.
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Examining the mechanisms linking Dark Triad traits to OCB through LMX and political skill: a comparative study of managerial and non-managerial levels. [PDF]
PurposeThis study examines the relationship between perceived leaders’ Dark Triad personality traits (Machiavellianism, narcissism, and psychopathy) and followers’ organizational citizenship behavior (OCB). We explore how leader-member exchange (LMX) and
Reizer A, Tziner A, Drory A.
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Dark Triad and Interpersonal Forgiveness: The Mediating Role of Interpersonal Relationship Satisfaction. [PDF]
The social-emotional functions associated with the Dark Triad have been widely examined. However, further research is needed to explore the nuanced relationship between the Dark Triad and interpersonal relationships, particularly in diverse cultural ...
Geng Y +5 more
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Dark triad traits and career adaptability: the mediating role of political skill. [PDF]
Background This study investigated the mechanism through which the Dark Triad traits (Machiavellianism, narcissism, psychopathy) relate to career adaptability.
Jiang X, Xu S, Hou Y, Chima N, Yang J.
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Dark Triad and relational aggression: the mediating role of relative deprivation and hostile attribution bias. [PDF]
IntroductionRelational aggression, as a distinct form of aggressive behavior in social relationships, is associated with various physiological and psychological disorders.
Jiang Y, Tong L, Cao W, Wang H.
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There is growing evidence that CEOs who have the ‘dark triad’ of personality traits (Machiavellianism, narcissism, and psychopathy) detrimentally influence firm performance. However, there is still much we do not know. The present study suggests that the
Jarrod Haar, Kirsty de Jong
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