Frontiers of Business Research in China

Table 4 Specific indirect effects

From: Impact of dark tetrad personality traits on nascent entrepreneurial behavior: the mediating role of entrepreneurial intention

Hypotheses	Relationships	β	t	p	Decision
H3a	NAR→ EI → NEB	0.060**	2.539	0.001	Yes
H3b	PSY→ EI → NEB	0.082**	2.201	0.001	Yes
H3c	MAC→ EI → NEB	0.057**	2.262	0.001	Yes
H3d	SAD→ EI → NEB	0.084**	2.744	0.001	Yes

Notes. EI Entrepreneurial intention, NEB Nascent entrepreneurial behavior, NAR Narcissism, PSY Psychopathy, MAC Machiavellianism, SAD Sadism
**p < 0.001; *p < 0.05

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