A new study suggests that adolescents with certain psychopathic personality traits and weaker executive functioning skills may be more likely to engage in property-related crimes. While both ...

Young people who score high on psychopathic personality traits may be at a significantly elevated risk of dying prematurely, according to new research published in Research on Child and Adolescent ...

Examining the Association between Psychopathic Traits and Fearlessness among Maximum-Security Incarcerated Male Adolescents. Children (Basel) . 2024 Jan 3;11(1):65. doi: 10.3390/children11010065 ...

To test whether personality traits are visible in people's faces, researchers used composite images from the Faceaurus database, developed by psychologist Nicholas Holtzman.

Stock image representing the dark triad personality traits. These are psychopathy, narcissism and Machiavellianism. Getty Images. At the end of the test, participants are scored on ...

Some people think of sociopathic persons as “pseudo-psychopaths,” or as a subtype of psychopathy with less severe psychopathic traits than more “hardcore” psychopathic individuals.

The 8 traits that can help you identify a psychopath, according to experts And how to tell the difference between garden-variety narcissism and antisocial personality disorder By Matthew Rozsa ...

When psychopathic traits are useful. In the current system that we use to measure and assess psychopathy, a person with the disorder has to have a criminal history. In a 2012 study that ranked 42 ...