Dark triad personality traits are associated with decreased grey matter volumes in ‘social brain’ structures

• Published in: Frontiers in psychology Vol. 14; p. 1326946
• Main Authors: Myznikov, Artem, Korotkov, Alexander, Zheltyakova, Maya, Kiselev, Vladimir, Masharipov, Ruslan, Bursov, Kirill, Yagmurov, Orazmurad, Votinov, Mikhail, Cherednichenko, Denis, Didur, Michael, Kireev, Maxim
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Switzerland Frontiers Media S.A 2023
• Subjects: emotional regulation; K-means; machiavellianism; narcissism; psychopathy; vbm; K-means; vbm; empathy; psychopathy; reward system; machiavellianism; emotional regulation; narcissism

Personality traits and the degree of their prominence determine various aspects of social interactions. Some of the most socially relevant traits constitute the Dark Triad - narcissism, psychopathy, and Machiavellianism - associated with antisocial behaviour, disregard for moral norms, and a tendenc...