"Dark Personality Linked to Society"

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Aversive personality traits

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'Dark' personality traits thrive in societies with corruption and inequality, global study shows

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A new study shows that people in societies characterized by corruption, inequality, poverty, and violence are more likely to develop aversive, "dark" personality characteristics such as selfishness or spitefulness.

The study examined how aversive social conditions are linked to what they call " The Dark Factor of Personality " This is the essence of aversive ("dark") personality traits such as narcissism, psychopathy, and sadism.

Countries such as Indonesia and Mexico have higher " Dark Factor " levels than countries such as Denmark and New Zealand .

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