Seeing the World Through a Dark Lens: The Dark Core of Personality and Its Relation to Primal World Beliefs

Robin Schrödter & Benjamin E. Hilbig

Journal of Personality2026https://doi.org/10.1111/jopy.70051article
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Abstract

Specifically, the facet Meaningful emerged as uniquely associated with D, suggesting that perceiving many aspects of life as meaningless reflects a broader worldview underlying D-one that extends beyond specific beliefs used to justify aversive behavior.

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@article{robin2026,
  title        = {{Seeing the World Through a Dark Lens: The Dark Core of Personality and Its Relation to Primal World Beliefs}},
  author       = {Robin Schrödter & Benjamin E. Hilbig},
  journal      = {Journal of Personality},
  year         = {2026},
  doi          = {https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1111/jopy.70051},
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0.50

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F · citation impact0.50 × 0.4 = 0.20
M · momentum0.50 × 0.15 = 0.07
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