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Neurosurgery for Psychopaths? An Ethical Analysis [PDF]
Recent developments in neuroscience have inspired proposals to perform deep brain stimulation on psychopathic detainees. We contend that these proposals cannot meet important ethical requirements that hold for both medical research and therapy.
Hübner, Dietmar, White, Lucie
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What Can Philosophers Learn from Psychopathy? [PDF]
Many spectacular claims about psychopaths are circulated. This contribution aims at providing the reader with the more complex reality of the phenomenon (or phenomena), and to point to issues of particular interest to philosophers working in moral ...
Maibom, Heidi L.
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Disentangle psychopathic traits, self-construal and prosocial behaviours: A literature review
Psychopathy encompasses a constellation of personality traits, including interpersonal callousness, absence of remorse and guilt, and impulsivity. While extensive research has linked psychopathy to various antisocial behaviours, there has been a scarcity
Yiheng Lin, Bin Xie
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Risk as reward: Reinforcement sensitivity theory and psychopathic personality perspectives on everyday risk-taking [PDF]
This study updates and synthesises research on the extent to which impulsive and antisocial disposition predicts everyday pro- and antisocial risk-taking behaviour.
Andershed +50 more
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Recent studies focus predominantly on male psychopathy. This study investigated the female population by examining correlations between two instruments: the Psychopathy Checklist – Revised (PCL-R), used exclusively in the justice system for psychiatric ...
Fernanda Xavier Hoffmeister +7 more
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Risk Factors for Severe Inter-Sibling Violence: A Preliminary Study of a Youth Forensic Sample [PDF]
The perpetration of severe inter-sibling violence (SISV) remains a largely unexplored area of family violence. This article describes an investigation of risk factors for intentional SISV perpetration.
Cooke, David J., Khan, Roxanne
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Psychopathy is a personality disorder defined by antisocial behavior paired with callousness, low empathy, and low interpersonal emotions. Psychopathic individuals reliably display complex atypicalities in emotion and attention processing that are ...
Scott Tillem +6 more
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A meta-analysis of childhood maltreatment in relation to psychopathic traits.
Psychopathy is a personality disorder characterized by a mix of traits belonging to four facets: affective (e.g., callous/lack of empathy), interpersonal (e.g., grandiosity), behavioral instability (e.g., impulsivity, poor behavioral controls), and ...
Corine de Ruiter +6 more
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Propriedades psicométricas de uma escala para medir o lado escuro da personalidade [PDF]
The psychometric characteristics of the Dark Triad Scale (Jones & Paulhus, 2014) in an Argentinian context are presented. Two successive studies were carried out. Three hundred sixteen people, with an average age of 34.48 years (SD = 10.57), participated
Omar, Alicia Graciela +1 more
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Psychopathy traits and their link to emotion recognition impairments in conduct disorder
Abstract Background Neurocognitive models suggest that callous‐unemotional (CU) traits in youths with conduct disorder (CD) are linked to emotion recognition impairments, particularly in identifying distress emotions like fear and sadness. However, CD may be accompanied by grandiose‐manipulative (GM) and/or impulsive‐irresponsible (II) traits in ...
Gregor Kohls +9 more
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