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Is Virtue Good for You?

Journal of Personality, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Does virtue benefit its possessor, or is it beneficial for others but not the self? We tested two highly influential theories that offer contradictory answers. In particular, we focused on three “hard cases” for the theory that virtue promotes well‐being—that is, three virtues that aren't obviously enjoyable (compassion, patience,
Michael M. Prinzing, Merve Balkaya‐Ince, Karen K. Melton, Sarah Schnitker   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gender and culture shape prosociality more than heat stress in a five-country experiment. [PDF]

PNAS Nexus
Cassar A, Hobbs A, Anttila-Hughes J, Bogliacino F, Lybbert TJ, Rojas I, Shikuku KM, Chetwynd J, Cosgrove J, Courtman A, Hall A, Hermoso S, Klaus S, Sottile A, Tkachenko N, Wydick B.   +15 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Seeing the World Through a Dark Lens: The Dark Core of Personality and Its Relation to Primal World Beliefs

Journal of Personality, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Aversive (“dark”) personality traits are traditionally studied as predictors of harmful or manipulative behavior, yet their underlying cognitive‐affective structures remain underexplored. This research investigates whether the Dark Core of personality (D)—the common aversive essence of all dark traits—is associated with primal world ...
Robin Schrödter, Benjamin E. Hilbig
wiley   +1 more source

Superstitions of composure: the Ayn Rand cult and the pop-psychology of self-esteem. [PDF]

BJPsych Bull
Kolkenbrock M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Life Narratives and the Ten Aspects of the Big Five Across Open‐Ended and Targeted Prompts

Journal of Personality, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Personality psychology seeks to understand individuals' dispositional traits and other components of personality including self‐defining life narratives. Past studies correlating traits and narrative themes have largely focused on the Big Five. Methods In the current study, two U.S. undergraduate samples (Sample 1, N = 219; Sample 2,
Edward Chou, Noemi I. Dittmer, Dulce W. Westberg, Aisha L. Udochi, Matthew A. Rogers, Nicholas S. Holtzman, Moin Syed, Colin G. DeYoung   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating proactive aggression in patients with borderline personality disorder and major depressive disorder using a modified version of the Taylor aggression paradigm. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Boccadoro S, Hüpen P, Raine A, Habel U, Wagels L.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Moral wiggle room and group favoritism among political partisans. [PDF]

PNAS Nexus
Robbett A, Walsh H, Matthews PH.
europepmc   +1 more source

Development and psychometric properties of Egoism at Work Attitude Questionnaire. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Wnuk M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Kant on Bullshit Jobs—Mere Means and True Means

Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Following David Graeber's Bullshit Jobs, there has recently been academic and public discussion about useless work. Immanuel Kant maintains that we ought to be means for others and that there is a duty to be useful. Graeber and Kant are both concerned with a form of harm often overlooked in contemporary ethics and political philosophy, namely,
Martin Sticker
wiley   +1 more source

The joint memory effect: challenging the selfish stigma in Huntington's disease? [PDF]

Brain Commun
Dalléry R, Fraisse N, Cléret de Langavant L, Youssov K, Morgado G, Massart R, Schubert R, Reilmann R, Jacquemot C, Bapst B, Busse M, Craufurd D, Rosser A, Lunven M, Bachoud-Lévi AC.   +14 more
europepmc   +1 more source