Varghese Is a High Level Administrator at an Organization

question 85

Multiple Choice

Varghese is a high level administrator at an organization. Consistently, he calls employees into his office to point out their mistakes and to inform them of flaws within their performance; however, he never praises his employees nor informs them of positive feedback. Varghese most likely has which of the Dark Triad?

• A) Machiavellianism
• B) narcissism
• C) psychopathy
• D) Machiavellianism and narcissism
• E) psychopathy and narcissism

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Definitions:

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