Is Trumpism a cult? In short, yes. We explain why it is indeed a cult and how you can help loved ones who may have fallen prey to its toxic messages.
Dark Triad
The Desire to Ridicule
Doctors mock patients, IT staff laugh at users, flight attendants make fun of passengers. There has hardly ever been a person who never engaged in ridicule. Why?
Explaining Our Obsession With Antiheroes
Vassar College’s Dara Greenberg discusses her new research on antiheroes.
5 New Facts about Dark Personalities
New research adds depth to our understanding of dark personalities.
No, Dark Personalities Aren’t Always “Master Strategists”
New research argues that dark personalities are no smarter than the rest of us.
How to Manage Envy and Jealousy in Your Relationships
When blown out of proportion, envy and jealousy can be destructive. Read on about what to do when the green-eyed monster and its cousin threaten to crush you or your relationship.
Do Narcissists Prefer to Date Other Narcissists?
New research explores the relationship habits of narcissists.
You are who you watch? Aggression and Antihero Appeal
Drawn to Antiheroes? You may share some of their darker tendencies…but it’s complicated.
Why do Antiheroes Appeal to People with Dark Traits?
A study finds that pop culture ‘antiheroes’ are particularly appealing to people with antisocial personality traits.
What Really Goes on in the Mind of a Cheater?
People decide to cheat on their relationship partners for a variety of reasons. The latest research on infidelity looks into the mind and motives of the unfaithful.