Scientists use machine learning to predict narcissistic traits based on neural and psychological features
In a new study published in the journal Social Neuroscience, researchers employed machine learning techniques to predict individual differences in...
Brain imaging research finds narcissistic rivalry is linked to heightened vigilance to self-caused failures
A recent study uncovered intriguing links between dimensions of narcissism and the brain's reaction to self-caused errors. Specifically, the research,...
Dark personality traits linked to aggressive, sexual, and grandiose dream content
A recent study published in Dreaming explored the link between dark personality traits and dream content. The study found that...
Testosterone boosts narcissism in men, study finds
A recent study in Psychological Science discovered a positive correlation between agentic narcissism and testosterone levels in men. While agentic...
Women more likely to engage in malevolent infidelity compared to men, study finds
A new study published in the journal Sexual and Relationship Therapy examined physical, emotional, and malevolent infidelity as they relate...
Good quality of marriage reduces psychopathy of both partners, study finds
A recent longitudinal study involving married couples in China found that a higher quality of marriage could reduce signs of...
Narcissism is lower in older adults compared to younger adults and lower in female compared to male individuals
Younger adults are more likely to show signs of narcissism, while older adults tend to have lower levels of it,...
Study suggests ‘high sensitivity’ label is used by narcissists and psychopaths as a manipulative tactic
A recent study published in Psychological Reports found that individuals with dark personality traits, particularly narcissism and psychopathy, sometimes use...
New study reveals insights into how narcissism shapes attitudes towards infidelity in romantic couples
New research provides evidence that grandiose and vulnerable narcissism play different roles in shaping attitudes toward infidelity within couples. In...
New scientific findings provide a deeper understanding of how psychopathic traits influence moral decisions
New research reveals that individuals with high psychopathic traits are more likely to prioritize greater overall benefit in moral dilemmas,...
Gender influences the link between narcissism and emotion regulation, researchers find
In a new study published in Current Psychology, researchers found that men with higher narcissism levels reported using more strategies...
Psychopathic women exhibit low cardiac defense responses, study finds
New research published in Biological Psychology explores the relationship between psychopathic fearlessness and low defensive cardiac reactivity. According to the...
Teams led by powerful but psychopathic leaders perform worse, study finds
A news study has found that when leaders have heightened levels of the psychopathic trait known as dispositional meanness and...
Individuals prone to antisocial behavior age faster, study finds
An analysis of data from the Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health and Development study, a large longitudinal study in New Zealand, showed...
How many types of narcissist are there? A psychology expert sets the record straight
The interest in narcissism has surged, as evident from the increasing Google searches for "narcissist," but the search for "types...
