Why Should I? Examining How Childhood Callous-Unemotional Traits Relate to Prosocial and Affiliative Behaviors and Motivations
Paz Y, All K, Kohli S, Plate R, Viding E, Waller R. Why Should I? Examining How Childhood Callous-Unemotional Traits Relate to Prosocial and Affiliative Behaviors and Motivations. Research On Child And Adolescent Psychopathology 2024, 52: 1075-1087. PMID: 38498231, DOI: 10.1007/s10802-024-01170-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCU traitsHigh CU traitsAffiliative behaviorProsocial behaviorNeutral situationsSocial affiliationChild CU traitsCallous-unemotional traitsDifficulties of childrenCallous-unemotionalLow empathyEmotional needsSocial motivationMotivational difficultiesAssess recognitionConduct problemsAssociated with different subtypesYoung childrenProsocialityTraitsInstrumental needsMotivationChildrenSelfChildhoodReduced prosocial motivation and effort in adolescents with conduct problems and callous‐unemotional traits
Gaule A, Martin P, Lockwood P, Cutler J, Apps M, Roberts R, Phillips H, Brown K, McCrory E, Viding E. Reduced prosocial motivation and effort in adolescents with conduct problems and callous‐unemotional traits. Journal Of Child Psychology And Psychiatry 2024, 65: 1061-1071. PMID: 38287126, DOI: 10.1111/jcpp.13945.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLevels of CU traitsCallous-unemotional traitsProsocial behaviorProsocial choicesConduct problemsProsocial actsCU traitsLevels of callous-unemotional traitsPsychopathy in adulthoodCognitive-affective mechanismsReduced prosocial behaviorLow prosocial behaviorBenefit othersTD peersAntisocial behaviorCP/HCUBehavioral levelBenefit oneselfCP/LCUReduced engagementProsocial motivationAdolescentsAdolescent boysTraitsReduced exertion