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SUBMITTER: Ermer E
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3378803 | biostudies-literature | 2012 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Journal of personality and social psychology 20120213 1
The expression, recognition, and communication of emotional states are ubiquitous features of the human social world. Emotional intelligence (EI) is defined as the ability to perceive, manage, and reason about emotions, in oneself and others. Individuals with psychopathy have numerous difficulties in social interaction and show impairment on some emotional tasks. Here, the authors investigate the relation between EI and psychopathy in a sample of incarcerated men (N = 374), using the Psychopathy ...[more]