Gray's model and psychopathy: BIS but not BAS differentiates primary from secondary psychopathy in noninstitutionalized young adults

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1644-1655

  Ross, Scott R ^a,b   Moltó, Javier ^b   Poy, Rosario ^b   Segarra, Pilar ^b   Pastor, M Carmen ^b   Montañés, Susana ^b  

^a DEPAUW UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITAT JAUME I   (Spain)

Author keywords

Behavioral activation; Behavioral inhibition; Personality; Psychopathy

Indexed keywords

EID: 34648833678     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2007.04.020     Document Type: Article

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