The Dark TriadDark Triad The Dark Triad of personality consists of Narcissism, Machiavellianism, and Psychopathy. of personality consists of NarcissismNarcissism Narcissism is characterized by grandiosity, pride, egotism, and a lack of empathy., MachiavellianismMachiavellianism Machiavellianism is characterized by manipulation and exploitation of others, an absence of morality, unemotional callousness, and a higher level of self-interest., and PsychopathyPsychopathy Psychopathy is characterized by continuous antisocial behavior, impulsivity, selfishness, callous and unemotional traits, and remorselessness..