Sökning: "psychopathy"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 48 uppsatser innehållade ordet psychopathy.
1. Turning shame to fame: assessing personality traits, psychopathy, and narcissism in relation to prospective voluntary false confessions
Master-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kriminologi (KR)Sammanfattning : The current study examined the effects of personality traits, psychopathy, and narcissism in the context of voluntary false confessions. The administration of various self-report measures in a sample of university students (N= 485) to assess personality traits, psychopathy, narcissism, and self-reported likelihood of voluntary falsely confessing enabled quantitative analysis of the interaction among these essential parameters. LÄS MER
2. Neural correlates of emotion recognition in psychopaths : A systematic review
Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskapSammanfattning : Science has recently begun showing interest in the different mechanisms of the psychopathic brain, and current scientific research points to deficits in the structural and functional brain regions of psychopaths. Psychopathy is a disorder distinguished by its persistent antisocial behavior, emotional callousness, grandiose self-estimation, and lack of empathy. LÄS MER
3. The Structural Brain Correlates of Psychopathy and Violent Crime
Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskapSammanfattning : Psychopathy is a frequently reported personality trait among violent offenders, and psychopaths have a higher rate of recidivism than inmates without psychopathic features. This systematic review aimed to investigate whether structural brain differences, measured with magnetic resonance imaging, are observed in violent offenders with psychopathy compared to violent offenders without psychopathy or healthy non-violent controls. LÄS MER
4. Chefsrekrytering och den mörka triaden : Risker och riskmedvetenhet vid rekrytering av chefer inom offentlig sektor
Magister-uppsats, Högskolan Väst/Institutionen för ekonomi och itSammanfattning : En ledares uppgift är bland annat att motivera och engagera sina medarbetare samt att utveckla ett välfungerande samarbete inom organisationen utifrån verksamhetens mål. Vid rekrytering av chefer eftersöks ofta egenskaper som stämmer överens med personer som har en mörk triad-personlighet (personer med psykopatiska, narcissistiska och/eller machiavellistiska drag). LÄS MER
5. The Evil Inside : A Systematic Review of Structural Differences in Psychopathy
Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskapSammanfattning : The purpose of this systematic review was to characterize further the structural differences in the prefrontal cortex, limbic and paralimbic regions and amygdala alone in psychopaths. Psychopathy is a multifaceted personality disorder characterized by interpersonal and affective traits like lack of empathy, guilt or remorse, shallow affect, and carelessness, as well as behavioral traits such as impulsivity, and poor behavioral control. LÄS MER