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Area of Science:

  • Psychology
  • Psychiatry

Background:

  • Dark personality traits are studied in various populations.
  • Trait spite is a personality characteristic that may be present in individuals with severe mental illness.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine if the Spitefulness Scale correlates with dark personality traits in individuals with psychotic spectrum disorders.
  • To investigate the relationship between self-reported spite and observed spiteful behavior in this population.

Main Methods:

  • 120 inpatients with psychotic spectrum disorders completed personality measures, including the Spitefulness Scale.
  • Participants engaged in a game designed to elicit spiteful behavior, which was then measured.

Main Results:

  • The Spitefulness Scale maintained its association with dark personality traits in individuals with psychosis.
  • Spitefulness Scale scores correlated with observed spiteful behavior, with 20.8%-26.7% of participants exhibiting spite.

Conclusions:

  • Trait spite appears to be present in a significant subset of individuals with psychosis, similar to the general population.
  • Spite may function as an independent personality trait and is potentially part of the dark personality trait family.