What is Dark Psychology Flashcards

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Define Dark Psychology

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It is the study of a human status in its connection to

the people’s psychological nature to prey upon other people.

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What is the assumption on the basis of human predatory actions?

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Human predatory actions are purposeful.

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What is the Dark Triad?

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An identification system for the three most destructive and harmful psychological personality traits a person can have : narcissism, psychopathy, and Machiavellianism.

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What is Machiavellianism?

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A focus on self-interest, considering ruthless experience of power, but keeping a good public image

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What is Psychopathy?

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Antisocial behavior, superficial charm and lack of commonly held human emotions, dangerous.

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What is Narcissism?

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Excessive love for themselves, feel extra special, want people to fulfill their needs constantly

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What people could be manipulators?

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Good public speakers want to persuade listeners, politicians persuade the public to their side, lawyers concerned with winning the case and their self-esteem, high positions in corporate offices don’t care about the subordinates but the work, people involved in sales persuade and convince other people to buy whatever they are selling

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