Table 2.
Difference in impulsivity between crimes of passion offenders and other offenders.
| Type of crime | Attention | Motor | Nonplanning | Premeditation | Urgency | Sensation seeking | Perseverance | UPPS total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | |
| Crimes of passion | 2.33 | 0.61 | 1.81 | 0.62 | 2.60 | 0.77 | 3.29 | 2.87 | 4.01 | 3.70 | 3.42 | 3.45 | 3.02 | 2.28 | 13.73 | 8.31 |
| Other | 2.17 | 0.56 | 1.70 | 0.50 | 2.26 | 0.67 | 3.09 | 2.95 | 3.37 | 3.55 | 3.99 | 3.54 | 2.75 | 2.18 | 13.20 | 8.49 |