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Machiavellianism lies in the quadrant of the circumplex defined by high agency and low communion. [42] Machiavellianism has been found to lie diagonally opposite from a circumplex construct called self-construal, a tendency to prefer communion over agency. This suggests that people high in Machiavellianism do not simply wish to achieve, they ...
In primatology, the Machiavellian intelligence or social brain hypothesis describes the capacity of primates to manuever in complex social groups. [1] [2] The first introduction of this concept came from Frans de Waal's book Chimpanzee Politics (1982). In the book de Waal notes that chimpanzees performed certain social maneuvering behaviors ...
Illustration of the triad. The dark triad is a psychological theory of personality, first published by Delroy L. Paulhus and Kevin M. Williams in 2002, [1] that describes three notably offensive, but non-pathological personality types: Machiavellianism, sub-clinical narcissism, and sub-clinical psychopathy.
He joined Columbia's faculty as a fellow in 1956, and became a full professor in 1960. He chaired the Department of Social Psychology from 1962 to 1965 and 1967 to 1968, retiring in 1988. [2] He was influential in studies of the authoritarian personality, and in creating the machiavellianism scale in his career. [3]
The MACH-IV is a 20 question Likert scale psychometric designed to test levels of Machiavellianism in individuals. [1] In personality psychology, Machiavellianism refers to a personality construct which comprises manipulativeness, deceitfulness, and a callous, calculating orientation. [2] It is the most widely used Machiavellianism test by ...
People with Machiavellian personalities may be charming and complimentary at first, but display a different side after you get to know them. Here are the signs.
One of two remaining co-defendants in Georgia's longest-running criminal trial was stabbed in jail, his lawyer said Monday morning, as jurors resumed deliberations in the sprawling racketeering ...
Machiavellianism may refer to: Machiavellianism (politics) , the political philosophy of Niccolò Machiavelli, often associated with various versions of political realism . Machiavellianism (psychology) , a scale in personality psychology that measures one's tendency to engage in cold and manipulative behavior