Guilt-Shame Proneness in Dark Triad: Assessing Young Adults

Authors

  • Harprit Kaur Professor, Department of Psychology, Punjabi University Patiala
  • Navtoj Singh Research Student, Department of Psychology, Punjabi University Patiala
  • Anmol Kapoor Research Student, Department of Psychology, Punjabi University Patiala

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.25215/1103.163

Keywords:

Dark Triad, Guilt-Shame, Negative Affectivity, Young Adults, Late Adolescents

Abstract

Dark Triad forms of Psychopathy, Machiavelliansim and Narcissism as a cluster of malevolent personality traits. Although individuals assessments of Guilt-shame with the three traits is available but not the cluster as a whole. This study undertakes the task to assess the relation between Dark Triad and Guilt-Shame in young adult population. 168 University students were assessed on the measures of Dark Triad and Guilt-Shame. Pearson correlation and regression analysis were performed to assess their association ship and variability. A low significant correlation and variance between the two constructs was found. Results are discussed.

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Published

2022-11-05

How to Cite

Harprit Kaur, Navtoj Singh, & Anmol Kapoor. (2022). Guilt-Shame Proneness in Dark Triad: Assessing Young Adults. International Journal of Indian Psychȯlogy, 11(3). https://doi.org/10.25215/1103.163