The pleasures of hurting others : behavioral evidence for everyday sadism

Past research on malevolent personalities has centered on subclinical psychopathy, narcissism, and Machiavellianism, which together comprise the Dark Triad of personality. The present research introduces everyday sadism—-a dispositional tendency to take pleasure in others’ suffering—-as an additiona...

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Main Author: Buckels, Erin Evelyn
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/42966