APS

30th APS Annual Convention · 2018

A Meta-Analytic Investigation of the Relationship between Emotional Intelligence and Psychopathy

San Francisco, CA · May 2018

Poster · Personality/Emotion

  • Raquel Gómez-Leal
    Faculty of Psychology, University of Málaga
  • Alberto Megías
    Faculty of Psychology, University of Málaga
  • María José Gutierrez-Cobo
    University of Málaga, Spain
  • Rosario Cabello
    University of Granada
  • Pablo Fernández-Berrocal
    University of Málaga

Abstract

Previous literature has shown that there is an existing relationship between emotional intelligence and psychopathy. However, there is a controversy in the direction of this relationship. We carry out a meta-analysis with 2401 participants that shows that there is a significant negative relationship between both constructs.

Psychopathology

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