Associations between the four facets of psychopathy and mate-poaching attempts: cross-cultural study in the UK and Japan

Open Science Framework 2026 Open access

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Authors: Ryuhei Ueda, Stéphane A. De Brito, Nobuhito Abe
DOI: 10.17605/osf.io/hzxwu
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Abstract

This study conducts an online survey to examine 1) if and how the four facets of psychopathic traits are related to short-term and long-term mate-poaching attempts and if so, which one(s) uniquely contribute to that association, and 2) whether respondents’ sex moderates those associations in Western and Eastern countries.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior Personality Traits and Psychology Psychopathy Forensic Psychiatry Sexual Offending

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Journal / source
Open Science Framework
Publication date
9 January 2026