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Beth Visser
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Read how they describe their research on their Lakehead University profile.
Latest papers
The effect of fear-inducing stimuli on risk taking in people with psychopathic traits.
Cognition & emotion · 2022
In the eye of the beholder: Psychopathy and fear enjoyment.
Journal of personality · 2020
Latest funding
- $51,371
Relationships between trait victimhood and interpersonal stress and trauma: a daily diary and cross-sectional evaluation
SSHRC · 2023 · Co-investigator
- $90,206
The Canadian National Study of Adolescent Sibling Conflict, Aggression, and Bullying
SSHRC · 2023 · Co-investigator
- $20,340
The Social Predator Hypothesis of Psychopathy
SSHRC · 2022 · Co-investigator
2 publications.
The effect of fear-inducing stimuli on risk taking in people with psychopathic traits.
Book A, Visser B, Wattam T
In the eye of the beholder: Psychopathy and fear enjoyment.
Book A, Stark S, MacEachern J, Forth A, Visser B, Wattam T, Young J, Power J, Roters J
Relationships between trait victimhood and interpersonal stress and trauma: a daily diary and cross-sectional evaluation
Principal investigators: Mushquash, Aislin R.
Keywords: trait victimhood; trauma; interpersonal; stress; daily diary; maltreatment; victims
The Canadian National Study of Adolescent Sibling Conflict, Aggression, and Bullying
Principal investigators: Michalski, Joseph H.
Keywords: siblings; conflict; aggression; bullying; violence; national study; adolescents; families; interviews; ecological model; conflict resolution; public education; intervention programs
The Social Predator Hypothesis of Psychopathy
Principal investigators: Book, Angela S.
Keywords: psychopathy; victim selection; social mimicry; fear enjoyment
The Social Predator Hypothesis of Psychopathy
Principal investigators: Book, Angela S.
Keywords: psychopathy; victim selection; social mimicry; fear enjoyment
Psychopaths as social predators: victim selection, social mimicry, and interpersonal interaction
Principal investigators: Book, Angela S.
Keywords: psychopathy; victim selection; exploitation
From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.
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