When Do Psychopathic Traits Affect Cooperative Behavior?

When Psychopaths go to College: Psychopathic Traits and College Adjustment

Psychopathic personality traits and risky sexual behavior in college students

Risky sexual behavior (RSB) is associated with a variety of negative health and social consequences including STDs and unplanned pregnancies. The present study focused on the association between psychopathic personality traits and RSB. College students (N = 511) completed self-report measures of RSB, psychopathic personality traits, and sensation seeking. When sensation seeking, Fearless Domina...

When do cooperative networks profit from CSI

Letting nodes cooperate improves the performance of wireless networks. To organize this cooperation, many cooperative transmitters employ channel knowledge that they obtain from the destination. Such Channel State Information (CSI) feedback introduces errors and overhead whose degrading effect on the overall performance has not been consistently studied so far. Capturing this degradation, we pr...

Psychopathic Traits in College Populations 1 Psychopathic Traits in College Populations: an Examination of Biological Sex, Aggression, and Deficits in Facial Affect Recognition

Psychopathy is an extensively researched personality disorder that has traditionally been considered important to study because of the high rates of the disorder in forensic populations. However, an increasing number of studies have turned to examining the disorder in community samples to better understand the relationships between psychopathic traits and outcomes for nonincarcerated individual...

Do Affect-Sensitive Machines Influence User Behavior?

Machines are becoming more socially aware as the fields of affective computing and ambient intelligence advance. In the future such machines will start to become more commonplace in domestic and work environments. How will these machines affect people’s behavior? Previous work shows that people both have a tendency to treat machines like humans, as well as to abuse them. We have designed an exp...