The Dark Triad in personality is an increasingly popular way to think about people who care about no one other than themselves, lie without any shame, and manipulate to get their way. The traits of ...

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Not all hugs are harmless. New research from psychologists at Binghamton University reveals that people with "dark triad" personality traits use touch to manipulate their partners. A hug can soothe ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. While most of us would see a hug as something positive, new research from New York's Binghamton University suggests that ...

Have you ever felt manipulated by a superior or come across individuals who demand worship, expect underserved praise all the time, full of ego, pride, self-importance and lack empathy? They are ...

The sheer horror of the Russian invasion of Ukraine is so shocking that it’s difficult to process. It’s hard to believe that a leader — and his wider government — can be so malevolent and destructive.