Expensive Egos: Narcissistic Males Have Higher Cortisol
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Expensive Egos: Narcissistic Males Have Higher Cortisol
BACKGROUND Narcissism is characterized by grandiosity, low empathy, and entitlement. There has been limited research regarding the hormonal correlates of narcissism, despite the potential health implications. This study examined the role of participant narcissism and sex on basal cortisol concentrations in an undergraduate population. METHODS AND FINDINGS Participants were 106 undergraduate s...
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عنوان ژورنال: PLoS ONE
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1932-6203
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0030858