Dark Triad Signs: How to Spot a Narcissist, Psychopath, or Manipulator

How do you know if you're dealing with a narcissist, a psychopath, or a master manipulator? Licensed therapist Kati Morton explains the Dark Triad, the 6 signs you're around someone with dark personality traits, and how to protect yourself.

We cover what narcissism, Machiavellianism, and psychopathy really are, how they differ from antisocial personality disorder, what the "D-factor" means, common myths, whether people with these traits can feel empathy, and whether they can change.

Chapters:

00:00 What is the Dark Triad?

02:13 Narcissism explained

04:22 Machiavellianism and its 5 core traits

12:42 Psychopathy vs. antisocial personality disorder

23:26 6 signs you're dealing with a dark personality

35:09 The D-factor: are we all a little manipulative?

42:54 Myths: charm, CEOs, and the Dark Tetrad

50:58 Can psychopaths feel empathy?

54:54 Can dark traits change?