Childhood psychological maltreatment and moral disengagement: A moderated mediation model of callous-unemotional traits and empathy

Although childhood psychological maltreatment has been shown to play an important role in moral disengagement, little is known about the mediating and moderating mechanisms underlying this relationship. This study examined whether callous-unemotional (CU) traits mediated the relationship between childhood psychological maltreatment and moral disengagement, and whether this mediating process was moderated by empathy. Eight hundred and thirty-nine...