Psychiatry and Psychology

Machiavellianism

A personality dimension characterized by the manipulation of others.

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Abstract

A personality dimension characterized by the manipulation of others.

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  • Manipulation, Psychologic
  • Manipulation, Psychological
  • Psychological Manipulation
  • Manipulations, Psychologic
  • Manipulations, Psychological
  • Psychologic Manipulation
  • Psychologic Manipulations
  • Psychological Manipulations

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History Note

91(79); was see under PERSONALITY 1979-90

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  • Authoritarianism (1966-1978)
  • Personality (1966-1978)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Machiavellianism. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D008257. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D008257
  2. Machiavellianism. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machiavellianism_(psychology)
  3. Machiavellianism. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q69976101