| This data was collected with an interactive version of the Short Dark Triad (see Paulhus, D. L., & Jones, D. N. (2011, January). Introducing a short measure of the Dark Triad. Poster presented at the meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, San Antonio.). | |
| Only participants who indicated that their answers were accurate and agreed to allow their data to be used for research are included. | |
| The following items were rated on a five point scale with the labels: 1=disagree, 3=neutral, 5=agree | |
| M1 It's not wise to tell your secrets. | |
| M2 I like to use clever manipulation to get my way. | |
| M3 Whatever it takes, you must get the important people on your side. | |
| M4 Avoid direct conflict with others because they may be useful in the future. | |
| M5 It's wise to keep track of information that you can use against people later. | |
| M6 You should wait for the right time to get back at people. | |
| M7 There are things you should hide from other people because they don't need to know. | |
| M8 Make sure your plans benefit you, not others. | |
| M9 Most people can be manipulated. | |
| N1 People see me as a natural leader. | |
| N2 I hate being the center of attention. | |
| N3 Many group activities tend to be dull without me. | |
| N4 I know that I am special because everyone keeps telling me so. | |
| N5 I like to get acquainted with important people. | |
| N6 I feel embarrassed if someone compliments me. | |
| N7 I have been compared to famous people. | |
| N8 I am an average person. | |
| N9 I insist on getting the respect I deserve. | |
| P1 I like to get revenge on authorities. | |
| P2 I avoid dangerous situations. | |
| P3 Payback needs to be quick and nasty. | |
| P4 People often say I�m out of control. | |
| P5 It's true that I can be mean to others. | |
| P6 People who mess with me always regret it. | |
| P7 I have never gotten into trouble with the law. | |
| P8 I enjoy having sex with people I hardly know | |
| P9 I'll say anything to get what I want. | |
| And these other values were calculated from technical information: | |
| source How the user came to take the test. 1=from front page of website, 2=Google search, 3=other (based on HTTP referrer). | |
| country Using MaxMind GeoLite. |