Machiavellianism (psychology)
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title:
Machiavellianism (psychology)
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In the field of personality psychology, Machiavellianism is the name of a personality trait construct characterized by interpersonal manipulation, indifference to morality, lack of empathy, and a calculated focus on self-interest. Psychologists Richard Christie and Florence L. Geis named the construct after Niccolò Machiavelli, as they used truncated and edited statements similar to his writing style to study variations in human behaviors. Their Mach IV test, a 20-question, Likert-scale personal
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Psychological trait
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machiavellianism_(psychology)
date created:
2019-09-13T18:39:12Z
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2024-09-15T07:42:13Z
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