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Europe's Journal of Psychology, 2015 The current study investigated the association between Machiavellianism and children’s peer interactions in the playground using observational methods. Primary school children (N = 34; 17 female), aged 9 to 11 years, completed the Kiddie Mach scale and ...
Loren Abell +6 more
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Would the Real Trait Sadism Please Stand Up? On the Factor Structure of Trait Sadism
Journal of Personality, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective We analyzed the items of trait sadism measures to identify a coherent, hierarchical factor structure. Background Numerous models and measures purport to assess trait sadism. Some of these measures overlap to a limited extent only. Simultaneously, trait sadism measures show strong redundancies with measures of psychopathy.
Christian Blötner +3 more
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National gender equality and sex differences in Machiavellianism across countries
International Journal of Personality PsychologyMachiavellianism is characterized by a focus on self-interest and a desire to achieve personal goals at any cost. Research consistently found that, on average, men score higher on Machiavellianism than women. However, the factors contributing to this sex
Dan Confino +3 more
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N. Machiavelli and Machiavellianism
Politologija, 1999 In the article the following problems are analysed: the problem of the relationship between the political philosophy of a widely-known philosopher of the Renaissance period Niccolo Machiavelli, on the one side, and Machiavellianism - on the other; the ...
Gintautas Mažeikis
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 Ethical leadership has been suggested as an organizational factor that could reduce unethical behaviors in an organization. We extend this research by examining how and when ethical leadership could reduce followers’ corruption.
Muhammad U. Manara +4 more
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Journal of Personality, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective The present study used the Pairfam longitudinal dataset to examine the effects of Big Five and Dark Triad personality traits on the probability of being single. Method Generalized linear mixed models with a within‐between decomposition distinguished stable individual differences (between‐person component) from wave‐to‐wave ...
Menelaos Apostolou +2 more
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Psychology in Russia: State of ArtBackground. Cyberbullying is an increasing concern among university students, notably in Pakistan, where digital engagement is rising. Personality traits like Machiavellianism—characterized by manipulation, callousness, and strategic exploitation—have ...
Maryam Javed +3 more
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Machiavellianism, Corporate Ethical Values, and Accountants’ Ethical Decision Making
Jurnal Riset dan Aplikasi: Akuntansi dan Manajemen, 2023 This study aims to evaluate ethical environment may moderate the negative effect of Machiavellianism towards accountants’ ethical decision making. Questionnaires are distributed to accountants work in various company in Jakarta.
Andrey Hasiholan Pulungan +1 more
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Public Administration, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A survey experiment on US elected local policymakers allows us to test how incumbents strategically use infrastructure projects in their electoral campaigns. Each local official is presented with a scenario in which they are asked to imagine that they are going to run for office again and that a new infrastructure project has just been ...
Eleanor Florence Woodhouse +2 more
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The Exploration of Machiavellianism [PDF]
, 2016 Dyads, whether in an academic or practical setting, are commonplace. Workforces and academic settings alike are often comprised of groups of two or more individuals working together towards a common goal.
Penticuff, Logan Taylor
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