mattnewport comments on Love and Rationality: Less Wrongers on OKCupid - Less Wrong

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Comment author: mattnewport 15 October 2010 04:07:01PM 3 points [-]

I think there's a bit more to it than just women overlooking a lack of values because of other attractive factors like confidence. There's some evidence that men with the 'dark triad' personality traits are more successful with women.

Comment author: Vladimir_M 15 October 2010 05:03:14PM 4 points [-]

mattnewport:

There's some evidence that men with the 'dark triad' personality traits are more successful with women.

Here's the research paper on which the article you link was based:
http://www.mysmu.edu/faculty/normanli/JonasonLiWebsterSchmitt2009.pdf