Why Narcissus and Machiavelli Would Be Proud of Today 'S Scots 'Dark' Personality Traits More Common

The HeraldAugust 18, 2005

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HE is the mythical hero who became so entranced by his own reflection that his desire transformed him into a flower.

New research has revealed that Scots are increasingly emulating Narcissus and are more vain and self-centred than 20 years ago.

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Why Narcissus and Machiavelli Would Be Proud of Today 'S Scots 'Dark' Personality Traits More Common

The study used scientific tests to assess levels of narcissistic, psychopathic and Machiavellian traits - the so-called "dark triad" of personality.

Researchers based at Glasgow Caledonian University found a much higher mean scor...

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