Emotions and antisocial behavior

Journal of Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 635-649

  Baumeister, Roy F ^a   Lobbestael, Jill ^b  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

anticipated emotions; antisocial behavior; emotions; prosocial behavior; psychopathy

Indexed keywords

ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; EMOTION; EMOTIONAL STRESS; EMPATHY; FORENSIC MEDICINE; GUILT; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPATHY; SADISM; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84859295028     PISSN: 14789949     EISSN: 14789957     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14789949.2011.617535     Document Type: Article

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