Human Diversity: The Biology of Gender, Race, and Class
by Charles Murray · 28 Jan 2020 · 741pp · 199,502 words
to the Big Five, and a model focused on three problematic aspects of the personality: narcissism, Machiavellianism, and sadism. It’s called variously the Dark Triad or the Dark Tetrad model. For a review of the literature, see Furnham, Richards, and Paulhus (2013). 8. Among the 30 FFM facets (the detailed characteristics that make
Duped: Double Lives, False Identities, and the Con Man I Almost Married
by Abby Ellin · 15 Jan 2019 · 340pp · 91,745 words
those with psychiatric labels—narcissism, Machiavellianism, and psychopathy, part of what Delroy L. Paulhus, a psychology professor at the University of British Columbia, called the “Dark Tetrad.” (Sadism was added later.)12 Which is to say, people fundamentally different from you and me. We don’t want to think we are like
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control as, 188 men and, 176 women and, 176–177 Crundwell, Rita, 171–172, 177 Cyr, Joseph, 72 Daniels, Stormy, 198 Dante Alighieri, 42, 105 “Dark Tetrad,” 73 Darville, Helen, 67–68 Darwin, Anne, 99–100 Darwin, John, 99–100 David, Larry, 139, 142 Dear Evan Hansen (play), 40 deaths, fake, 99
Transcend: The New Science of Self-Actualization
by Scott Barry Kaufman · 6 Apr 2020 · 678pp · 148,827 words
its opposite, resting on the assumption that we can best define the light by peering as deeply as possible into the darkness. THE LIGHT VS. DARK TRIAD In spite of everything, I still believe that people are truly good at heart. —Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl (1947) What’s
The Twittering Machine
by Richard Seymour · 20 Aug 2019 · 297pp · 83,651 words
form of ‘online deviancy’ have engaged in a sophisticated form of the moral panic that pervades the press. Trolls are monstered, allegedly defined by a ‘Dark Tetrad’ of personality traits such as Machiavellianism, narcissism, psychopathy and sadism. These stories, dull and predicate-begging, merely redescribe trolling behaviour in morally excitable language without
Snakes in Suits: When Psychopaths Go to Work
by Dr. Paul Babiak and Dr. Robert Hare · 7 May 2007 · 345pp · 100,135 words
necessary words to indicate intense loyalty to the firm. Their personas might be compared to the enthusiasm of a kid in a candy store. The Dark Triad Among the personalities that present problems for society in general and for the corporate world in particular are narcissism, Machiavellianism, and psychopathy (including its less
Stories Are Weapons: Psychological Warfare and the American Mind
by Annalee Newitz · 3 Jun 2024 · 251pp · 68,713 words
to trigger them. Bannon was interested in reaching people who exhibited what psychologists call the “dark triad” of antisocial personality traits: narcissism, Machiavellianism (manipulativeness), and psychopathy (lack of care for others). People who score high on dark triad tests tend to be authoritarians who are willing to break the law to get what they
The Wisdom of Psychopaths: What Saints, Spies, and Serial Killers Can Teach Us About Success
by Kevin Dutton · 15 Oct 2012 · 280pp · 85,091 words
at the crack of dawn tomorrow morning while you’re lying in bed with a headache, do you?” We went to bed at three. The Dark Triad and James Bond Psychology Johnny’s ability to wheel and deal at life’s flipping points, to make the absolute most out of whatever situation
The Confidence Game: The Psychology of the Con and Why We Fall for It Every Time
by Maria Konnikova · 28 Jan 2016 · 384pp · 118,572 words
many of the behaviors we expect from the confidence artist. But that’s not exactly the whole story. Psychopathy is part of the so-called dark triad of traits. And as it turns out, the other two, narcissism and Machiavellianism, also seem to describe many of the traits we associate with the
Rethinking Narcissism: The Bad---And Surprising Good---About Feeling Special
by Dr. Craig Malkin · 6 Jul 2015 · 259pp · 67,261 words
of view other than their own. These are the true narcissists, and at their worst, they also display two other traits of a so-called “dark triad”: a complete lack of remorse and a penchant for manipulation. Surprisingly, too little narcissism can be harmful as well. Remember Echo? She’s the part
San Fransicko: Why Progressives Ruin Cities
by Michael Shellenberger · 11 Oct 2021 · 572pp · 124,222 words
the man was oversensitive to pain held him less responsible for his action.19 Victim signaling is more common among those with the so-called Dark Triad personality traits of narcissism, Machiavellianism, and psychopathy. In one study, participants who strongly identified with statements of victimization like “I have fewer opportunities presented to
Mindf*ck: Cambridge Analytica and the Plot to Break America
by Christopher Wylie · 8 Oct 2019
The Narcissist Next Door
by Jeffrey Kluger · 25 Aug 2014 · 295pp · 89,280 words
The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump: 27 Psychiatrists and Mental Health Experts Assess a President
by Bandy X. Lee · 2 Oct 2017 · 369pp · 105,819 words
The Knife's Edge
by Stephen Westaby · 14 May 2019 · 259pp · 85,514 words
Rich White Men: What It Takes to Uproot the Old Boys' Club and Transform America
by Garrett Neiman · 19 Jun 2023 · 386pp · 112,064 words
Evil Genes: Why Rome Fell, Hitler Rose, Enron Failed, and My Sister Stole My Mother's Boyfriend
by Barbara Oakley Phd · 20 Oct 2008
Psychopathy: An Introduction to Biological Findings and Their Implications
by Andrea L. Glenn and Adrian Raine · 7 Mar 2014
Emotional Labor: The Invisible Work Shaping Our Lives and How to Claim Our Power
by Rose Hackman · 27 Mar 2023
The Goodness Paradox: The Strange Relationship Between Virtue and Violence in Human Evolution
by Richard Wrangham · 29 Jan 2019 · 473pp · 130,141 words
Uncanny Valley: A Memoir
by Anna Wiener · 14 Jan 2020 · 237pp · 74,109 words
Culture Warlords: My Journey Into the Dark Web of White Supremacy
by Talia Lavin · 14 Jul 2020 · 231pp · 71,299 words
The Key Man: The True Story of How the Global Elite Was Duped by a Capitalist Fairy Tale
by Simon Clark and Will Louch · 14 Jul 2021 · 403pp · 105,550 words
Spite: The Upside of Your Dark Side
by Simon McCarthy-Jones · 12 Apr 2021
The Mysterious Mr. Nakamoto: A Fifteen-Year Quest to Unmask the Secret Genius Behind Crypto
by Benjamin Wallace · 18 Mar 2025 · 431pp · 116,274 words
Sandy Hook: An American Tragedy and the Battle for Truth
by Elizabeth Williamson · 8 Mar 2022 · 574pp · 148,233 words