Interpersonal and Personal Construct Systems in Psychopaths.

Widom, Cathy S.

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Publication Date: 1976

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Interpersonal and Personal Construct Systems in Psychopaths

Widom, Cathy S.

Journal of Counsulting and Clinical Psychology, 44, 4, 614-622, Aug 76

The repertory grid technique was used to explore psychopaths' interpersonal and personal construct systems. Subjects were asked to construe as individuals, and subjects were asked how they thought people in general construed the situations. Psychopaths showed a significant degree of general misperception about people in general. (Author)

Descriptors: Emotional Development, Emotional Experience, Institutionalized Persons, Interpersonal Competence, Methods, Perception, Personality, Personality Assessment, Psychopathology, Research Methodology, Research Projects

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