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unemotionality
noun
The state or quality of being without emotion.
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Callous unemotional traits comprehend lack of remorse, callousness, carelessness and unemotionality, features that when combined to the other Conduct Disorder criteria, yield a profile that has been linked to high levels of aggression and cruelty (Kahn et al. 2012).
Focusing on the sub-dimensions of the YPI, boys scored significantly higher than girls in Grandiosity, Lying, Remorselessness, Unemotionality, Callousness and Irresponsibility.
By this model, he showed that total PCL-R scores, as well as Factor 2 (unemotionality) and Factor 3 (behavioural dyscontrol), reflected ADHD.
The Interpersonal (Grandiose-manipulative) dimension consists of sub-dimensions named Dishonest charm, Grandiosity, Lying and Manipulation, the Affective (Callous-unemotional) dimension of Remorselessness, Unemotionality and Callousness, and the Behavioral (Impulsive-irresponsible) dimension of Thrill-seeking, Impulsiveness and Irresponsibility.
The three-component model, even though statistically weaker, showed sub-dimension loadings similar to that recommended by the developers of the YPI [ 11], although in boys, the sub-dimensions Unemotionality and Remorselessness loaded on the interpersonal factor instead of the affective one.
Internal consistency was mostly good or at least acceptable for all but three sub-dimensions: Irresponsibility in girls and Unemotionality in both genders showed marginal internal consistency, and Cronbach's alphas for Callousness in both genders indicated insufficient internal consistency.> -wrap-foot> Cronbach's alpha coefficients are reported.
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