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Psychopathy is the strongest predictor of frequent and malicious gossip among dark personality traits
2026-10-31Author:Eric W. Dolan2 reads
New research into the Dark Tetrad of personality indicates that psychopathy is the strongest predictor of both frequent and malicious gossip, while Machiavellianism is uniquely linked to gossiping across a wide range of strategic social goals.
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