Psychopaths Online: The Linguistic Traces of Psychopathy in Email, Text Messaging and Facebook

Individuals high in psychopathy are interpersonally manipulative, exhibit callous affect, and have criminal tendencies. The present study examines whether these attributes of psychopathy are correlated with linguistic patterns present in everyday online communication. Participants’ emails, SMS messa...

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Main Author: Hancock, Jeffrey T (author)
Other Authors: Woodworth, Michael (author), Boochever, Rachel (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.17645/mac.v6i3.1499
Country:Portugal
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