It's believed that the dark triad characteristics are so prevalent and have persisted for so long because __________
a. people are competitive by nature and these traits allow for game-playing and manipulation
b. they are useful for forming sexual relationships, which enabled them to be passed down through the generations
c. women tend not to respect "nice" guys, which has reinforced "bad boy" behavior in men
d. at our core, humans are callous, selfish individuals and civilization has not been able to change that reality
Answer: B
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a. be a positive number. b. be larger than the variance. c. reflect the direction of the relationship. d. be less than 1.0.
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