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Treating Psychopaths Fairly [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Dietmar Hübner and Lucie White question the ethical justification of employing risky neurosurgical interventions to treat imprisoned psychopaths. They argue that (1) such interventions would confer no medical benefit on the psychopath as there is no ...
Wonderly, Monique
core   +1 more source

Corporate Psychopaths as Risk Factors: The Role of Managerial Control and Competition for Risk Governance

open access: yesStrategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The increasing prevalence of corporate scandals and dysfunction linked to psychopathic leaders has prompted significant research into the drivers and effects of psychopathy in business. This paper examines corporate psychopathy, focusing on individuals with extreme selfishness, callousness, and manipulative behavior who often achieve ...
Florian Fuchs
wiley   +1 more source

Selective Fair Behavior as a Function of Psychopathic Traits in a Subclinical Population

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2017
Psychopathy is a group of personality traits that are associated with violations of social norms. Previous studies have suggested that people with psychopathic traits in subclinical populations do not necessarily display antisocial, self-defeating ...
Takahiro Osumi, Hideki Ohira
doaj   +1 more source

Fail to Win: How Schadenfreude and Competitive Traits Predict Download Intention in Mobile Game Fail Ads

open access: yesPsychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In mobile game advertising, failure‐depicting advertisements, which intentionally showcase unsuccessful gameplay scenarios, have emerged as an unexpectedly effective promotional strategy. This study examines the psychological mechanisms underlying the effectiveness of fail advertisements, with particular attention to the emotional response of ...
Moon Joonhyun   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Childhood trauma and psychopathy in emerging adults: the mediating role of family cohesion

open access: yesJournal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Objective: To identify the mediating role of family cohesion in the relationship between childhood trauma and psychopathy in Chinese emerging adults.
Jun-Wen Tan, Ying-Ying Li, Hang Li
doaj   +1 more source

Are psychopaths emotionally intelligent? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Psychopathy is a serious personality disorder, characterized by proneness to low anxiety, egocentricity, failure to form close emotional bonds, superficial charm and dishonesty, that has very negative consequences for society as aggression, delinquency ...
Cabello-González, Rosario   +4 more
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Genetic and Environmental Structure of DSM-IV Criteria for Antisocial Personality Disorder: A Twin Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Results from previous studies on DSM-IV and DSM-5 Antisocial Personality Disorder (ASPD) have suggested that the construct is etiologically multidimensional. To our knowledge, however, the structure of genetic and environmental influences in ASPD has not
Aggen, Steven H.   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Out of the dark – Psychological perspectives on people's fascination with true crime

open access: yesBritish Journal of Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The success of the true crime media genre reflects humanity's avid curiosity about violence, deviance, and murder, yet psychological research on this phenomenon is lacking. In this article, we highlight why true crime consumption may be relevant to various research fields that go beyond simple media preferences.
Corinna Perchtold‐Stefan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relationships Between Alexithymia and Psychopathy in Heroin Dependent Individuals

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2019
BackgroundPsychopathy and substance use disorders are highly co-morbid and their co-occurrence is associated with higher severity of addictive behavior and increased risk of violent offending.
Elena Psederska   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The incremental validity of the Triarchic model of psychopathy in replicating "The dark side of love and life satisfaction: Associations with intimate relationships, psychopathy and Machiavellianism" [PDF]

open access: yesTutorials in Quantitative Methods for Psychology, 2018
The present study is a replication of \textcite {ac10} [The dark side of love and life satisfaction: Associations with intimate relationships, psychopathy and Machiavellianism. Personality and Individual Differences, 48(2), 228-233].
Bourbonnais, Karina, Durand, Guillaume
doaj   +1 more source

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