Personality: dark traits and pathology.

Psychopathy-linked traits in children/youth: Callous-Unemotional, Narcissism, Impulsivity dimensions

Subclinical/everyday sadism: pleasure from subjugation, humiliation, intimidation, aggression; low empathy

Severity of borderline-specific symptomatology (self-perception, affect regulation, self-destruction, dysphoria, loneliness, intrusions, hostility) - unidimensional

Brief pathological narcissism: 7 facets / grandiosity + vulnerability composites (4 items each)

Workplace (corporate) psychopathy rated by observers/co-workers: facets across Manipulative/Unethical, Callous/Insensitive, Unreliable/Unfocused, Intimidating/Aggressive domains, mapped to the 4-facet psychopathy model

Psychosis proneness and schizotypy sub-dimensions - positive schizotypy (perceptual aberration, magical ideation), negative schizotypy (physical and social anhedonia), and hypomanic/bipolar proneness

Communal narcissism: grandiose self-views in the COMMUNAL domain (the 'world's best helper / most caring person'), the same agentic-core motives (grandiosity, esteem, entitlement, power) pursued via communal means

Lexically derived dynamic model of psychopathic personality: 33 symptoms across 6 domains (Attachment, Behavioural, Cognitive, Dominance, Emotional, Self)

Subclinical sadism in 3 variants: Direct-verbal sadism, Direct-physical sadism, Vicarious sadism

Dimensional maladaptive personality across 33 traits (incl. Callousness, Manipulativeness, Domineering, Grandiosity, Hostile Aggression, Rudeness) -> 5 higher-order domains aligned with the DSM-5/HiTOP model

D = the common core (general factor) of aversive traits: tendency to maximize own utility at others' expense, with justifying beliefs. Aggregates egoism, Machiavellianism, moral disengagement, narcissism, psychological entitlement, psychopathy, sadism, self-interest, spitefulness.

Dark Triad as 3 brief subscales: Machiavellianism, narcissism (grandiose), psychopathy (4 items each)

Personality pathology in 18 dimensions (e.g. Affective Lability, Callousness, Identity Problems, Narcissism, Stimulus Seeking, Suspiciousness, Submissiveness) -> 4 higher-order factors (Emotional Dysregulation, Dissocial, Inhibition, Compulsivity)

Psychopathy anchored in the FFM; 18 subscales (e.g. Anger, Arrogance, Callousness, Coldness, Manipulation, Thrill-Seeking, Self-Centeredness, Urgency) yielding a total score

The externalizing spectrum: a general Externalizing factor plus Callous-Aggression and Substance-Abuse subfactors, across facets such as Empathy (low), Aggression, Excitement Seeking, Impulsivity, Manipulativeness, Theft, Irresponsibility

One-page rating of the 30 FFM facets at both adaptive and maladaptive poles (e.g. low-Agreeableness facets = manipulation, callousness, arrogance), giving a quick maladaptive-trait/PD profile

Machiavellianism as a profile of FFM facets: Agentic (e.g. assertiveness, achievement-striving), Antagonism (manipulation, distrust, cynicism), Planful (deliberation, order) higher-order domains

Narcissism as 15 FFM-grounded facets, scorable as grandiose vs vulnerable narcissism and 3 higher-order factors (antagonism, agentic extraversion, neuroticism)

Psychopathy (clinical/forensic gold standard); 20 items -> Factor 1 (interpersonal/affective) + Factor 2 (lifestyle/antisocial); 4-facet model

Psychopathy screen for civil/community/forensic settings; 12 items mapping to PCL-R Factors 1 and 2

Psychopathic traits in adolescents (ages ~12-18); 20 items, interpersonal/affective/behavioral/antisocial facets

Covert / vulnerable narcissism: hypersensitivity, self-absorption, defensiveness

Categorical + dimensional assessment of DSM-IV and ICD-10 personality disorders (all clusters, incl. Antisocial, Borderline, Narcissistic)

Callous-unemotional traits in youth (the affective core of psychopathy): Callousness, Uncaring, Unemotional subscales

Interpersonal distress organised on the interpersonal circumplex - domineering, vindictive, cold, socially avoidant, nonassertive, exploitable, overly nurturant, intrusive

Kernberg's level-of-personality-organization model: primary scales Identity Diffusion, Primitive Defenses, Reality Testing (+ Aggression, Moral Values in fuller versions)

DSM-5 AMPD Criterion A: severity of self (Identity, Self-Direction) and interpersonal (Empathy, Intimacy) personality-functioning impairment

Psychopathy in non-institutionalized adults: Primary (16 items: callous, manipulative) and Secondary (10 items: impulsive, antisocial)

Modern multidimensional Machiavellianism: Amorality, Desire for Control, Desire for Status, Distrust of Others

Machiavellianism: manipulative, cynical, expedient interpersonal strategy (views of human nature, tactics, abstract morality)

Borderline personality disorder screen; 10 items mapping to the 9 DSM BPD criteria (paranoia/dissociation split across 2 items)

Personality patterns + clinical syndromes mapped to Millon's theory/DSM: 15 clinical personality pattern scales (incl. Narcissistic, Antisocial, Sadistic, Negativistic), 3 severe-personality scales (Schizotypal, Borderline, Paranoid), clinical-syndrome + validity scales (25 scales total)

Broadband psychopathology + personality: 10 clinical scales (incl. Psychopathic Deviate, Paranoia, Schizophrenia), validity scales, content + supplementary + PSY-5 scales

Restructured broadband model: 51 scales incl. Restructured Clinical (RC) scales, PSY-5 (incl. Aggressiveness, Psychoticism, Disconstraint), specific problem + validity scales

Current broadband model: 52 scales incl. RC scales, PSY-5 revised (Aggressiveness, Psychoticism, Disconstraint, Negative Emotionality, Introversion), specific problem + validity scales

Broadband adolescent psychopathology + personality (incl. externalizing/antisocial + PSY-5 content)

Grandiose narcissism via two strategies: Admiration (agentic self-promotion) and Rivalry (antagonistic self-defense), each with 3 sub-facets

Grandiose narcissism via an adjective checklist (e.g. grandiose, superior, dominant, glorious, prominent)

Grandiose narcissism, unidimensional short screen (subset of NPI-40)

Grandiose/normal-range narcissism; 7 facets: Authority, Exhibitionism, Superiority, Entitlement, Exploitativeness, Self-Sufficiency, Vanity

Vulnerable narcissism - the hypersensitive, resentful, entitled-but-fragile pole of narcissism, measured with adjectives

Multidimensional schizotypy - Unusual Experiences, Cognitive Disorganisation, Introvertive Anhedonia, Impulsive Nonconformity

Pathological narcissism across grandiosity (Exploitativeness, Self-Sacrificing Self-Enhancement, Grandiose Fantasy) and vulnerability (Contingent Self-Esteem, Hiding the Self, Devaluing, Entitlement Rage)

Broadband clinical assessment: 22 non-overlapping scales - 4 validity, 11 clinical (incl. Antisocial Features [ANT], Borderline Features [BOR], Paranoia), 5 treatment-consideration (incl. Aggression), 2 interpersonal (Dominance, Warmth)

Self-report screen for the 10 DSM-IV personality disorders + 2 appendix PDs (Negativistic/Passive-Aggressive, Depressive); incl. Antisocial, Borderline, Narcissistic

DSM-5 Section III maladaptive trait model: 25 facets -> 5 domains (Negative Affectivity, Detachment, Antagonism, Disinhibition, Psychoticism)

DSM-5 maladaptive trait domains only: Negative Affectivity, Detachment, Antagonism, Disinhibition, Psychoticism (5 items each)

Informant-rated DSM-5 maladaptive trait model (same 25 facets / 5 domains as the PID-5)

ICD-11 dimensional trait-qualifier model: Negative Affectivity, Detachment, Dissociality, Disinhibition, Anankastia (12 items each)

Psychological entitlement: a stable, pervasive sense that one deserves more and is entitled to more than others

Psychopathic personality traits; 8 content scales + 2-3 higher factors (Fearless Dominance / Self-Centered Impulsivity / Coldheartedness). Subscales incl. Machiavellian Egocentricity, Social Influence, Fearlessness, Stress Immunity, Rebellious Nonconformity, Blame Externalization, Carefree Nonplanfulness, Coldheartedness

Personality structure, perceptual-thinking problems, stress and distress, self and other representation, engagement and cognitive processing, derived from responses to ten standardized inkblots

Trait dimensions from healthy to pathological: 15 trait scales (e.g. Mistrust, Manipulativeness, Aggression, Self-Harm, Eccentric Perceptions, Dependency, Impulsivity) in 3 domains (Negative Temperament, Positive Temperament, Disinhibition) + DSM PD diagnostic scales

Schizotypal personality traits across the nine DSM-III-R/DSM-5 schizotypal criteria; three higher-order factors - cognitive-perceptual, interpersonal, disorganized

Psychopathy in non-forensic/community samples; 4 facets: Interpersonal Manipulation, Callous Affect, Erratic Lifestyle, Antisocial Behavior (2-factor + total)

Severity of generalised (adaptive) personality-functioning deficits - five higher-order domains: self-control, identity integration, relational capacities, responsibility, social concordance, over 16 facets

Clinician-rated personality pathology - DSM Axis II PD scales plus empirically derived Q-factor personality styles and dimensions of personality health/functioning

Dark Tetrad: Machiavellianism, narcissism, psychopathy, sadism (7 items each)

Dark Triad: Machiavellianism, narcissism, psychopathy (9 items each)

Unidimensional sadistic impulse / inclination