2022
DOI: 10.19090/pp.v15i1.2366
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Effect of the Dark Tetrad on Emotional Intelligence

Abstract: The main aim of this study was to investigate the relationships between Dark Tetrad traits (Machiavellianism, narcissism, psychopathy and sadism) and ability emotional intelligence dimensions – self-emotion appraisal, others’ emotion appraisal, use of emotion and regulation of emotion. The Wong and Law Emotional Intelligence Scale, Short Dark Triad and Assessment of Sadistic Personality were applied to a sample of 322 participants from the general population (63% women) of Croatia. Results showed that both psy… Show more

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“…Among the main findings of the first estimated network, it stands out that subclinical psychopathy was negatively associated with emotional attention and clarity traits. This finding is in line with other studies where individuals with high levels of psychopathy reported lower emotional abilities in non-clinical populations 55 and in individuals in prison with higher psychopathic traits. 12 , 56 , 57 Therefore, it is likely that those with higher levels of psychopathic traits exhibit less remorse when harming or manipulating others, as they tend to have less awareness and control of their affective states, making them prone to impulsive acts 12 , 52 without considering the consequences of their actions and how they affect relationships with their environment.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 93%
“…Among the main findings of the first estimated network, it stands out that subclinical psychopathy was negatively associated with emotional attention and clarity traits. This finding is in line with other studies where individuals with high levels of psychopathy reported lower emotional abilities in non-clinical populations 55 and in individuals in prison with higher psychopathic traits. 12 , 56 , 57 Therefore, it is likely that those with higher levels of psychopathic traits exhibit less remorse when harming or manipulating others, as they tend to have less awareness and control of their affective states, making them prone to impulsive acts 12 , 52 without considering the consequences of their actions and how they affect relationships with their environment.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 93%