Capacity for Empathy and Emotional Contagion in Those With Psychopathic Personalities
People with psychopathic traits are sometimes adept at recognizing the emotions of others and using this knowledge in anti-social ways. However, data from incarcerated psychopaths suggest that they are incapable of true empathy. In this paper, we describe three studies that link psychopathic persona...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PsychOpen GOLD/ Leibniz Institute for Psychology
2017-10-01
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Series: | Interpersona: An International Journal on Personal Relationships |
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Online Access: | http://ijpr.psychopen.eu/article/view/247 |