We’ve all likely heard of narcissism and psychopathy, but did you know that it’s possible to show signs of both—plus a third set of manipulative traits? It’s called the dark triad, and it’s a way ...

From Disney’s Scrooge McDuck and Cruella de Vil to DC Comics’ Lex Luthor to and Mr Burns in the Simpsons, there are plenty of ...

The dark triad and light triad are frameworks for describing different personalities. Dark triad traits include narcissism, Machiavellianism, and psychopathy. Light triad traits involve humanism, ...

People living in societies with more corruption, inequality, poverty and violence are more likely to exhibit "dark" personality traits—like narcissism, psychopathy and spitefulness. This is the ...

Personality traits associated with manipulation, callousness, and grandiosity appear to decrease with age, according to a new ...

While most of us would see a hug as something positive, new research from New York's Binghamton University suggests that not every embrace comes from a place of affection—in fact, quite the opposite.

The Dark Triad… sounds like a villain on Charmed? Something that would destroy Sunnydale and stress Buffy? A threat that only Captain America or the X-Men could thwart? All compelling options, yet ...

"Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people." —Carl Jung What is our fascination with "dark personalities"? So many of us, like the proverbial moth to ...

Dating can be a tough pill to swallow. A small-scale study published in the journal Personal Relationships has uncovered what researchers claim are some ways so-called “Red Pill” subscribers align ...

In the fire service, imagine a captain who subtly undermines a subordinate’s efforts to gain favor with the chief, or a firefighter who manipulates shift assignments for personal convenience. The key ...

A new study revealed that bisexual women are more open to casual sex and possess more "Dark Triad" personality traits than heterosexual and homosexual women -- similar to heterosexual men. Nikola ...