Psychopathic tendencies are selectively associated with reduced emotional awareness in the context of early adversity.

It is unclear at present whether psychopathic tendencies are associated with lower or higher levels of emotional awareness (EA). Given that psychopathy includes a proficiency for manipulating others, one might expect an elevated ability to identify and use information about others' emotions. On...

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Main Authors: Ryan Smith, Anne E Chuning, Colin A Tidwell, John J B Allen, Richard D Lane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0277475