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The Relations between Life History Strategy and Dark Personality Traits among Young Adults

Abstract

Personality traits can coalesce with other characteristics to guide the use of tactics to increase fitness, termed life history strategies (LHSs). A “fast” LHS broadly refers to a strategy of maturing and reproducing early, favoring offspring quantity over quality, and immediate over delayed benefits. A “slow” strategy describes the opposite pattern. Researchers have examined the Dark Triad of Machiavellianism, narcissism, and psychopathy to …

Authors

Davis AC; Visser BA; Volk AA; Vaillancourt T; Arnocky S

Journal

Evolutionary Psychological Science, Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 166–177

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

June 2019

DOI

10.1007/s40806-018-0175-3

ISSN

2198-9885