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, ...

Online personality tests have been popular on the internet for years, from the Myers-Briggs quiz to for-fun "which character are you" questionnaires. One test, the Short Dark Triad or SD3, has been ...

Key Points: Feeling unsafe in a relationship may signal that a partner is high on the dark triad traits of Machiavellianism, psychopathy, and narcissism. Learning to recognize five harmful patterns ...

You've possibly never heard of Dark Triad personality traits, but if you're someone who goes head over heels into romantic relationships, it's worth taking the time to clue yourself up. We all know ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." IF YOU’RE SOMEONE who always sees the good in people, it can be tough to get your head around a dark ...

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 ...

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.

Most children are, at times, annoying. Most kids can be, at times, a pain. But most little people aren’t murderers on the make or psychopaths on a path towards their first victim. That said, some are.

Want to be less selfish, manipulative or impulsive? A new study has found that tasks designed to make someone more agreeable also effectively reduce a trio of negative personality traits known as the ...