APS
30th APS Annual Convention · 2018
The Influence of Dark Triad Personality Traits on Prosocial Behavior
- Julie Mullins
University of Pennsylvania - Julie Mullins
Saint Louis University - Thomas Passarelli
Saint Louis University - Brian Boutwell
Saint Louis University - Tony Buchanan
Saint Louis University
Abstract
The personality traits of the Dark Triad have been reported in people with antisocial personality disorder. Individuals who exhibit Dark Triad traits are motivated by the desire to be praised. We sought to understand whether this desire interacts with Dark Triad traits to influence prosocial behavior through a donation task.
Personality