An exploratory study of the facets of type A personality and scores on the Machiavellian behavior (MACH-B) scale

Psychological Reports

Volumn 101, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 555-560

  Aziz, Abdul ^a   Vallejo, Daniel ^b  

^a MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Teacher Education and Department of Sociology and Anthropology   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MACHIAVELLIANISM; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PERSONALITY TEST; QUESTIONNAIRE; TYPE A BEHAVIOR;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MACHIAVELLIANISM; MALE; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESEARCH DESIGN; TYPE A PERSONALITY;

EID: 36849089660     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/PR0.101.2.555-560     Document Type: Article

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