Every workplace has them. The colleague who bad-mouths you behind your back at the water cooler. The boss who takes credit for everyone else’s ideas. The sexist jerk people actively avoid by taking circuitous routes to the printer and lying about their happy hour plans. These employees are the bane of American enterprise and they’re everywhere. But who are these people exactly? And how are they different from the rest of us?

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