González-Hernández, JuanCuevas-Campos, RicardoTovar-Gálvez, María IsabelMelguizo-Rodríguez, Lucía2023-02-082023-02-082020-05-17http://hdl.handle.net/10668/15598Research on the dark triad traits (narcissism, Machiavellianism and psychopathy) is increasingly focusing on the functional or dysfunctional influences of personality traits on cognitive, behavioural and emotional responses. Thus, studies in sport contexts have shown that athletes who participate in competitive sports have higher scores in the dark triad than those who do not. The objectives of this cross-sectional study were to evaluate the linear and predictive relationships between dark traits and competitiveness (penAttribution 4.0 Internationalhttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/MachiavellianismcompetitivenessnarcissismpsychopathysportAntisocial Personality DisorderAthletesCross-Sectional StudiesHumansMachiavellianismNarcissismPersonalityresearch article32429570open access10.3390/ijerph171035041660-4601PMC7277204https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/10/3504/pdf?version=1590160035https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7277204/pdf