PSYC35H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Dark Triad, Agreeableness, Machiavellianism
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Darker and more aversive parts of human research is the dark triad. Narcissism, machiavellianism, psychopathy is the dark triad. We are going to look at one level on the hierarchy manner: broad trait for example is conscientiousness but below it is the more specific, dutiful, orderly, motivated to achieve. One model has risen as the preferred model. One area of research had people measuring the language and they found that you typically find 5 domains this is called the lexical approach. The real contenders or threats to the big 5 are to come from the 3,4 and 6. Big three: labeled them differently but had correspondents to the big 5, have 3 of the big five discovered here, disinhibiton. Disinhibition low in c and low and a. And on constraint side is the opposite. Big 4: 4 dimensions that are related to personality disorders, focus on the less socially desirable side, includes all of the big 5 but openness.
