Frontiers in Psychology, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 16
Опубликована: Фев. 25, 2025
Psychopathy reliably predicts aggression, making it valuable for violence prevention. However, research on sex differences within the 4-facet model, which includes affective, interpersonal, lifestyle, and antisocial facets of psychopathy, is limited, especially among high-risk community samples. This study examined in psychopathy associated with anger, hostility, aggression 419 (Mage = 32.6, 72% male) violently injured adults. Studying high-risk, non-institutionalized individuals offers unique insights into link between particularly real-word context where institutional influences are absent. Participants completed Self-Report Aggression Questionnaire. Hierarchical multiple regressions revealed that all four predicted physical proactive aggression; were related to reactive affective lifestyle verbal aggression. Sex moderated relations anger hostility. Specifically, facet was hostility males but not females. The females, effect stronger findings indicate four-facet model relates aggressive emotions cognition differently while demonstrating consistency Recognizing psychopathic sex-specific can improve interventions tailored
Язык: Английский