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Machiavellian behavior can be influenced by genetic and environmental factors from "summary" of Machiavellianism by Tamás Bereczkei

Machiavellian behavior, as discussed by Tamás Bereczkei in his book 'Machiavellianism', is not solely determined by genetic factors. While genetic predispositions may play a role in shaping an individual's Machiavellian tendencies, environmental factors also have a significant impact. Genetic factors may contribute to certain personality traits that are associated with Machiavellian behavior, such as low agreeableness and high neuroticism. These traits can influence how individuals interact with others and make decisions in social situations. However, genetic predispositions alone are not enough to fully explain why someone may exhibit Machiavellian behavior. Environmental factors, such as upbringing and life experiences, also play a crucial role in shaping an indiv...
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    Machiavellianism

    Tamás Bereczkei

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