10 Questions
Which personality type is characterized by manipulation and exploitation of others, indifference to morality, lack of empathy, and a strategic focus on self-interest?
Machiavellianism
Which dark triad trait is associated with grandiosity, pride, egotism, and a lack of empathy?
Narcissism
Which dark triad trait is characterized by continuous antisocial behavior, impulsivity, selfishness, callous and unemotional traits (CU), and remorselessness?
Psychopathy
Which dark triad trait is considered to contain malevolent qualities and is associated with a callous–manipulative interpersonal style?
Machiavellianism
What do high scores in the dark triad traits statistically increase a person's likelihood for?
Committing crimes and causing social distress
What is the term used to describe the psychological theory of personality published by Delroy L. Paulhus and Kevin M. Williams in 2002?
The Dark Triad
Which of the dark triad traits is characterized by grandiosity, pride, egotism, and a lack of empathy?
Narcissism
What trait within the dark triad is characterized by manipulation and exploitation of others, indifference to morality, lack of empathy, and a strategic focus on self-interest?
Machiavellianism
What do high scores in the dark triad traits statistically increase a person's likelihood for?
Committing crimes and causing social distress
What is psychopathy characterized by within the dark triad?
Continuous antisocial behavior, impulsivity, selfishness, callous and unemotional traits (CU), and remorselessness.
Take this quiz to learn about the dark triad personality traits: Machiavellianism, sub-clinical narcissism, and sub-clinical psychopathy. Explore the malevolent qualities and how they are conceptually distinct yet overlapping.
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