APS
30th APS Annual Convention · 2018
Principal Components Analysis of the Short Sadistic Impulse Scale
- Mary Jobe
Christopher Newport University - Sherman Lee
Christopher Newport University - Amanda Mathis
Christopher Newport University - Haley Wofford
Christopher Newport University - Zachary Wilson
Christopher Newport University - Audrey Camarillo
Christopher Newport University
Abstract
This study presents a four-item long measure of sadism derived from a principal components analysis of the Short Sadistic Impulse Scale (SSIS; O’Meara, Davies, & Hammond, 2011). The results also unexpectedly identified a second component underlying the SSIS.
Personality