Sex differences in the Dark Triad on display. Source: Wikimedia Commons The “Dark Triad” of personality represents socially aversive traits that are related to selfish and antisocial attitudes and ...

Have you ever felt manipulated by a superior or come across individuals who demand worship, expect underserved praise all the time, full of ego, pride, self-importance and lack empathy? They are ...

Ever had that gut feeling about someone that something just wasn't quite right? Maybe they were super charming one minute but left you feeling weirdly drained the next. Well, there's actually a name ...

“Light thinks it travels faster than anything but it is wrong. No matter how fast light travels, it finds the darkness has always gotten there first, and is waiting for it.” - Terry Pratchett, Reaper ...

A new study published in The Journal of Psychology offers evidence that individuals who score higher on socially antagonistic personality traits may be more prone to falling for email phishing scams.

Not all hugs are harmless. New research from psychologists at Binghamton University reveals that people with "dark triad" personality traits use touch to manipulate their partners. A hug can soothe ...

Manipulative, narcissistic people are more likely to use touch to influence partners These people have 'dark triad' personality traits TUESDAY, Oct. 28, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A friendly clasp on the ...

In today’s dating world, it’s almost inevitable that you’ll encounter a man with a Dark Triad personality. And if you do—don’t just walk, run. These men are known for their manipulative charm, but ...

Dan Jones, an associate professor in management who researches toxic personality traits and how it can lead to unethical behavior, answers questions about what makes a master manipulator and how to ...