Machiavellianism refers to a personality trait that is characterized by an ability to be extremely manipulative, deceitful, and cunning as a means to achieve one’s goals, such as POWER or STATUS, and It’s one of the three tenets of the Dark Triad, which includes narcissism and psychopathy. Individuals with a machiavellian personality profile can be incredibly manipulative. Put it this way, if someone with the machiavellian trait was a soul reaper, manipulation is their "zanpakuto". So, are you dealing with a Machiavellian person? Watch this video to find out.
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Bockarova, M. (2020, September 28). Wolves at work: Machiavellians. Psychology Today. Retrieved from www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/romantically-attached/202009/wolves-work-machiavellians
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