The BDNF Val66Met modulates the Dark Triad: empathic concern and aggression as mediators

Objectives Empathy and aggression are features of the Dark Triad. They are linked to the BDNF Val66Met polymorphism. Here, we investigated the relationships between this polymorphism and the Dark Triad traits. Methods We genotyped the BDNF Val66Met of 698 college students and measured personalities...

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Main Authors: Rui Quan, Wenxuan Guo, Linlin He, Ruliang Pan, Quanhe Wang, Rui Zhang, Yuhe Fan, Mengfei Zhang, Pingyuan Gong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-07-01
Series:Australian Journal of Psychology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00049530.2021.1898916