A new study published in Sexual and Relationship Therapy sheds light on how certain personality traits are associated with ...

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, ...

A study of ethnic Hungarians living in Serbia suggests that psychopathy and narcissism are the key traits connecting the Dark ...

"You may not even realise you're in [a relationship with someone with Dark Triad traits]... because they are very charismatic. Narcissists always like to be looked at in the best light, the ...

But personality matters as well. Dark and Light Personality Sevi and colleagues recognize the established link between infidelity and Dark Triad traits. Regarding definitions, they describe people ...

People who displayed traits like narcissism, psychopathy and Machiavellianism were consistently seen as more attractive by the public.

The “dark triad” makes us more creative but also more likely to cheat. It turns out there is an opposite make-up – the “light triad” – that could explain why some of us are naturally good.

The authors' paper highlights a number of correlates of these two triads, finding that the Light Triad is associated with self-transcendence and personal growth. The Dark Triad, on the other hand ...

Why are dark triad people so seductive? Why do they get all the research attention?I asked my colleague David Yaden in his office. Immediately his ears pricked up, and he asked me to send him papers ...