Studies in Machiavellianism /

Studies in Machiavellianism covers the various aspects of Machiavellian personality and characteristics. Traditionally, the "Machiavellian" is someone who views and manipulates others for his own purposes. This 17-chapter text discusses the empirical findings on approved canons of social p...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Christie, Richard, Geis, Florence L. (Author)
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: New York, Academic Press, 1970.
Series:Social psychology.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Why Machiavelli? / Richard Christie
  • Scale construction / Richard Christie
  • Relationships between Machiavellianism and measures of ability, opinion, and personality / Richard Christie
  • Visual interaction in relation to Machiavellianism and an unethical act / Ralph V. Exline [and others]
  • In search of the Machiavel / Florence Geis, Richard Christie and Carnot Nelson
  • Machiavellians meet Miss Rheingold / Richard Christie and Virginia Boehm
  • The con game / Florence Geis
  • Bargaining tactics in the con game / Florence Geis
  • The ten dollar game / Richard Christie and Florence Geis
  • The penny-dollar caper / Richard Christie, Kenneth J. Gergen and David Marlowe
  • Playing legislature : cool heads and hot issues / Florence Geis, Sidney Weinheimer and David Berger
  • The eye of the beholder / Florence Geis and Marguerite Levy
  • No dissonance for Machiavellians / Karen Bogart [and others]
  • Encountering : what low Machs do / James E. Durkin
  • Overview of experimental research / Florence Geis and Richard Christie
  • Social correlates of Machiavellianism / Richard Christie
  • Implications and speculations / Richard Christie and Florence Geis
  • The structure of Machiavellian orientations / Richard Christie and Stanley Lehmann.