Which of the Following Is True of Machiavellianism

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of Machiavellianism?

• A) A person with a "high-Mach" personality is deferential in allowing others to exert power over him or her.
• B) A person with a "high-Mach" personality often acts with the assumption that the end justifies the means.
• C) A person with a "low-Mach" personality tends to be very manipulative.
• D) A person with a "low-Mach" personality is viewed as exploitative and unconcerned about others.
• E) Machiavellianism is the extent to which one believes that what happens is within one's control.

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