The H factor of personality: Why some people are manipulative, self-entitled, materialistic, and exploitive and why it matters for everyone

The H Factor of Personality: Why Some People are Manipulative, Self-Entitled, Materialistic, and Exploitive and Why it Matters for Everyone

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  Lee, Kibeom ^a   Ashton, Michael C ^a  

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