The neurobiology of psychopathic traits in youths

RJR Blair - Nature reviews neuroscience, 2013 - nature.com
Conduct disorder is a childhood behaviour disorder that is characterized by persistent
aggressive or antisocial behaviour that disrupts the child's environment and impairs his or …

The problem of purity in moral psychology

K Gray, N DiMaggio, C Schein… - Personality and Social …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Academic Abstract The idea of “purity” transformed moral psychology. Here, we provide the
first systematic review of this concept. Although often discussed as one construct, we reveal …

Traits of empathy and anger: implications for psychopathy and other disorders associated with aggression

RJR Blair - … Transactions of the Royal Society B …, 2018 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Empathy and anger are two social emotions that modulate an individual's risk for
aggression. Empathy is an emotional reaction to another individual's emotional state. Anger …

Can psychopathic offenders discern moral wrongs? A new look at the moral/conventional distinction.

E Aharoni, W Sinnott-Armstrong… - Journal of abnormal …, 2012 - psycnet.apa.org
A prominent view of psychopathic moral reasoning suggests that psychopathic individuals
cannot properly distinguish between moral wrongs and other types of wrongs. The present …

Psychopathy: cognitive and neural dysfunction

RJ R. Blair - Dialogues in clinical neuroscience, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Psychopathy is a developmental disorder marked by emotional deficits and an increased
risk for antisocial behavior. It is not equivalent to the diagnosis Antisocial Personality …

Unbound: The relationship among creativity, moral foundations, and dark personality

H Kapoor, JC Kaufman - The Journal of Creative Behavior, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Creativity, and more recently dark creativity, have yet to be studied in relation to moral
foundations, especially against the background of dark traits. This study identified moral …

Trait psychopathy and utilitarian moral judgement: The mediating role of action aversion

I Patil - Journal of Cognitive Psychology, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Although past research has established that the utilitarian bias (increased willingness to
agree to personally kill someone for the greater good) in psychopathy on moral dilemmas …

Psychopathy increases perceived moral permissibility of accidents.

L Young, M Koenigs, M Kruepke… - Journal of abnormal …, 2012 - psycnet.apa.org
Psychopaths are notorious for their antisocial and immoral behavior, yet experimental
studies have typically failed to identify deficits in their capacities for explicit moral judgment …

Are Psychopathy Checklist (PCL) psychopaths dangerous, untreatable, and without conscience? A systematic review of the empirical evidence.

RR Larsen, J Jalava, S Griffiths - Psychology, Public Policy, and …, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
Abstract The Hare Psychopathy Checklist (PCL; Hare, Neumann, & Mokros 2018) scales are
among the most widely used forensic assessment tools. Their perceived utility rests partly on …

Do psychopathic individuals possess a misaligned moral compass? A meta-analytic examination of psychopathy's relations with moral judgment.

J Marshall, AL Watts, SO Lilienfeld - Personality Disorders: Theory …, 2018 - psycnet.apa.org
Psychopathic individuals are often characterized as lacking a moral sense. Although this
hypothesis has received ample experimental attention over the past decade, findings have …