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The subject of narcissism has been an extremely popular topic in psychology research. Many instruments have been created to measure the trait, the most popular of which are the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory and the Narcissistic Personality Inventory.<ref>[http://personality-testing.info/tests/NPI.php "Narcissistic Personality Inventory".] personality-testing.info, accessed 9/6/2012.</ref> Factor analysis have revealed one overarching factor with many subtraits depending on resolution.
The subject of narcissism has been an extremely popular topic in psychology research. Many instruments have been created to measure the trait, the most popular of which are the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory and the Narcissistic Personality Inventory.<ref>[http://personality-testing.info/tests/NPI.php "Narcissistic Personality Inventory".] personality-testing.info, accessed 9/6/2012.</ref> Factor analysis have revealed one overarching factor with many subtraits depending on resolution.
== Narcissism and the Dark Triad personality traits ==
''See also:'' [[Dark Triad personality traits]]
The three [[Dark Triad personality traits]] are narcissism, [[Machiavellianism (Psychology)|Machiavellianism]] and [[psychopath]].<ref>[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36256568/ Rethinking aversive personality: Decomposing the Dark Triad traits into their common core and unique flavors], ''Journal of Personality''. 2022 Oct 18. doi: 10.1111/jopy.12785. Online ahead of print.</ref> Overall, the Dark Triad personality traits share certain features, such as emotional coldness, duplicity, and aggressiveness.<ref>[https://www.britannica.com/science/dark-triad Dark triad - psychology], Encylopedia Britannica</ref> The dark-triad personality traits are found to be more prominent in men than in women.<ref>[https://www.britannica.com/science/dark-triad Dark triad - psychology], Encylopedia Britannica</ref>
"The “Dark Triad” [[personality]] traits are a toxic amalgamation of various negative traits and behaviors, such as they are domineering, violent, volatile, manipulative, remorseless, cynical, [[deceit]]ful, etc."<ref>[https://archive.md/ElEdd#selection-245.0-245.56 How to Identify And Deal With a “Dark Triad” Personality]</ref>
Health.com states concerning people with dark triad traits and one of the best ways to deal with them: "...people with dark triad personality traits may be able to change, but the likelihood of that happening is "minuscule," noted Hokemeyer. "The personality traits that make up a dark triad are deeply ingrained in their psyche and highly resistant to any sort of challenge that would manifest a change. The best strategy is to move away from them as quickly as possible."<ref>[What Is the Dark Triad and Why Are People With These Traits So Dangerous?], Health.com, 2022</ref>
[[File:The Dark Triad Traits.jpg|thumbnail|825px|center|The dark triad personality traits and their various sub-traits.]]
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== Study: General public believes atheists are more narcissistic ==
== Study: General public believes atheists are more narcissistic ==