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Dark minds do not like animals: the Dark Tetrad traits as predictors of relations with non-human animals

2023-08-24

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<p>Speciesism designates a belief that humans should be treated as morally superior to other animals. This belief entails disregarding non-human animals’ sentience and ability to suffer. Speciesism has been related to a more general lack of empathy and antisocial personality traits. In this study, we sought to investigate the relationship between the Dark Tetrad traits (Narcissism, psychopathy, Machiavellianism, a...

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Literature Corpus work: f81ec097-ea20-5876-b5e3-44e46c5aaa6a
DOI: 10.31234/osf.io/cw5uj

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