A novel psychological construct characterised by high empathy and dark traits: the Dark
Empath (DE) is identified and described relative to personality, aggression, dark triad (DT) …

This research explores the Dark Triad traits in 18 cultures from Europe, America, Africa, and
Asia. We examined the relationships among Dark Triad traits, as measured by the SD3, with …

Machiavellianism is a personality trait that denotes cunning, manipulative ability, and a
desire to gain power by any possible means. Machiavellianism is a subclinical form of …

COVID-19 has become a major source of stress as it puts individuals at risk of a range of
mental health problems. Personality traits may predispose people to use adaptive or …

Research indicates that mindfulness is related to mental health (anxiety, depression, and
general health) and well-being. However, its impact on individuals who have the Dark Triad …

University students frequently experience symptoms of depression. The Dark Triad (DT)
traits, which include Machiavellianism, psychopathy, and narcissism, represent the darker …

Abstract The Dark Tetrad (DT) is composed of the traits of Narcissism, Machiavellianism,
Psychopathy, and Sadism. Most studies analyzing the DT have employed a variable …

Certain personality traits and depression formation are closely related, but when exploring
the relationship between personality traits and depressive symptoms, researchers have paid …

The relationship between the Dark Triad and depressive symptoms is controversial. While
some studies have reported negative correlations, then suggesting a protective effect of the …

The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic forced everyone to comply with rules of a sanitary
regime and social distancing on a daily basis. The aim of our research was to assess the …