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Table 2. Three-way interaction regression analyses.

Analyses using the Dark Triad traits (i.e., Machiavellianism, narcissism, and psychopathy) as the independent variables and the Light Triad traits (i.e., self-directedness, cooperativeness and self-transcendence) as the outcome.

Variable	Self-directedness		Cooperativeness		Self-transcendence
	B	ΔR²	B	ΔR²	B	ΔR²
Step 1		.05		.44		.19
Machiavellianism (M)	−.13^**		−.38^***		−.27^***
Narcissism (N)	.24^***		.06^**		.35^***
Psychopathy (P)	−.01		−.42^***		−.27^***
Step 2		.00		.00		.00
Machiavellianism	−.13^**		−.38^***		−.26^***
Narcissism	.24^***		.05		.34^***
Psychopathy	.01		−.42^***		−.27^***
Interaction M^*N	.04		.01		.05
Interaction M^*P	−.05		−.05^**		−.01
Interaction N^*P	−.01		.06^**		−.01
Step 3		.00		.00		.00
Machiavellianism	−.14^***		−.39^***		−.26^***
Narcissism	.22^***		.04		.35^***
Psychopathy	.01		−.42^***		−.27^***
Interaction M^*N	.04		.02		.05
Interaction M^*P	−.06		−.06^**		.00
Interaction N^*P	−.04		.05		−.00
Interaction M^N^P	.03		.01		−.01
Total		.05		.44		.19

Notes.

p = .01.

^**

p < .05.

^***

p = .000.