Honesty-humility and criminal behavior among imprisoned criminal offenders
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چکیده
Does the basic prosocial trait of Honesty-Humility predict crime? We test whether (1) differentiates between imprisoned criminal offenders and national population, (2) predicts frequency behavior (the number reported crimes), (3) type crime leading to imprisonment (violent, non-violent, sexual). found that had lower levels than but did not crimes in this group. Additionally, we examined if violent (defensive sadistic aggression) non-violent (cheating) lab antisocial among offenders. negatively predicted violent, it significantly relate
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Research in Personality
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['1095-7251', '0092-6566']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrp.2022.104289