Understanding the Dark Triad: Narcissism, Psychopathy, and Machiavellianism

The video explores the dark triad traits: narcissism, psychopathy, and Machiavellianism. It discusses their characteristics, societal impacts, and correlations with the Big Five personality traits. The video also examines gender differences, genetic influences, and evolutionary perspectives. It concludes with the potential negative outcomes of these traits and encourages self-reflection and empathy.

What are the three traits that make up the dark triad?

How do narcissists typically view themselves and others?

What strategies do Machiavellians use to achieve their goals?

Describe the emotional characteristics of a psychopath.

What are some potential environmental influences on the development of dark triad traits?

How do dark triad traits relate to the Big Five personality traits?

What are some potential downsides of having dark triad traits?