Beyond the big five: The dark triad and the supernumerary personality inventory

Twin Research and Human Genetics

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 158-168

  Veselka, Livia ^a   Schermer, Julie Aitken ^a   Vernon, Philip A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Behavioral genetics; Dark triad; Personality; Supernumerary personality inventory

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR GENETICS; DIZYGOTIC TWINS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENETIC MODEL; HEREDITY; HUMAN; MACHIAVELLIANISM; MALE; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NARCISSISM; NORTH AMERICA; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY TEST; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPATHY; SUPERNUMERARY PERSONALITY INVENTORY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; DISEASES IN TWINS; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETICS, BEHAVIORAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORTH AMERICA; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; TWINS, DIZYGOTIC; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79953082251     PISSN: 18324274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1375/twin.14.2.158     Document Type: Article

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