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15-08-2006, 11:07 AM
Originally Posted by pod
Interesting 
Aisleyne was tested the most machiavellian of all the housemates. A good reason I think for some to dislike her."Machiavellianism is the term some social and personality psychologists use to describe a person's tendency to deceive and manipulate others for personal gain."
http://www.salon.com/books/it/1999/09/13/machtest/
I scored 57
I can hear the likes of Nikki and Grace right now...'ohh she is soooo Machiavellian'...lol
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15-08-2006, 11:15 AM
I don't think tests like these hold any water personally and are a load of clap trap
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15-08-2006, 11:26 AM
Originally Posted by myschievous
I scored 59 but some of those questions were a bit double sided because there is the answer that I know is ideal to me but also one that I know is realistic...so it depends on if you are going with idealistic or realistic opinions...If you answer more realisticaly you will get a higher score and be termed as Machiavellian...I don't think tests like these hold any water personally and are a load of clap trap
But just realised, high mach people would be unlikely to answer questions truthfully on such an obvious test. No way of anyone knowing if mine is false
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15-08-2006, 11:42 AM
You are a low Mach, you reject Machiavelli's opinions.
Most people fall somewhere in the middle, but there's a significant minority at either extreme. "
Not sure if this is good or bad??
Was also just looking at the BB website (sad I know!
) and their forum polls show Ash looking like the fav to win.I think it'll be very close on Friday
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