Are all psychopathic individuals low-anxious?

Journal of Abnormal Psychology

Volumn 108, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 353-358

  Schmitt, William A ^a   Newman, Joseph P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEAR; GUILT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOPATHY;

EID: 0032987946     PISSN: 0021843X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0021-843X.108.2.353     Document Type: Article

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