Psychological entitlement correlates with locus of control and other personal characteristics.
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Psychological entitlement is consistently linked in psychological research to personality correlates, attribution styles, and personal characteristics such as locus of control.
Evidence for · 3
Overprotective parenting experiences and early maladaptive schemas in adolescence and adulthood: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
2023 · cited by 19
This meta-analysis demonstrates positive correlations between overprotective parenting and psychological entitlement.
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A serial mediation model reveals the association between parental over-protection and academic entitlement among nursing students.
2024 · cited by 1
This study finds that external locus of control and psychological entitlement are significantly correlated and act as serial mediators for academic entitlement.
Who tends to perceive other people as useful objects? The relationship between the general tendency to objectify other people and basic and dark personality traits.
2025 · cited by 1
This empirical study evaluates psychological entitlement alongside basic and dark personality traits and objectification.