sociopath
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Professor Kets de Vries says the world can neatly be divided into three distinct behavioural groups: sociopaths , psychopaths and what he calls ‘normopaths’, or excessively normal people.
a person with a personality disorder manifesting itself in extreme antisocial attitudes and behavior and a lack of conscience.
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I see ‘evil’ being the actions of a person who chooses to be a 'sociopath' , someone who knows right and wrong and chooses wrong.
There's no universally agreed upon difference between the word 'sociopath' and psychopath.
While I'm well aware I have many mental issues, I know I can never be a 'sociopath' because guilt and shame are my two oldest friends.
He or she may be a 'sociopath' , a psychopath, or simply a good liar.
The term antisocial personality is often used interchangeably with psychopath or 'sociopath' and is connotative of many forms of deviant behavior.
Franklin was a manipulative murderer and quite possibly a 'sociopath' .
Indeed, these very same people are the most vicious 'sociopaths' when it comes to beating down, and destroying the careers of, talented people below them who they perceive as a threat.
His borderline 'sociopathic' behaviour leads him into violent confrontations, wherein he's ordered to undergo a psychiatric evaluation.
Isn't consistently showing a lack of remorse or regret symptomatic of psychopathy or 'sociopathy' ?
Some violent offenders are not 'sociopathic' or psychopathic, yet probably about 20 percent of the prison population is diagnosable as being psychopathic.
No society has yet been able to free itself of 'sociopaths' , extreme bigots, and aggressive personalities.
Even highly skilled mental health professionals are often fooled by 'sociopaths' , and the narcissistic behavior they exhibit is extraordinarily effective in manipulating and controlling their victims.
The Card Perseveration Task was developed by Siegel to assist in measuring pathology in 'sociopaths' , specifically, the apparent inability to respond to punishment.
Some people are clearly 'sociopaths' while others are so delusional that it is clearly unfair to expect them to behave in a rational manner.
But what's not clear is if this is pathological lying to an extreme, so that it indicates actually a character flaw, anti-social personality or 'sociopathy' which is found in many criminals.
Some individuals may well have a genetic propensity for aggression or for mental instability - or even for 'sociopathic' behavior.
Psycopaths or 'sociopaths' are not mad, they have personality disorders which cannot be cured as they are ingrained into a person's psyche.
Modern scholarship has shown Lucrezia to be a rather unfortunate young woman who was the victim of her mad brother's 'sociopathy' and her father's ruthless ambition.
But the claim that some sociopaths are born does not preclude the possibility that some 'sociopaths' are made.
The complaint seems to be that the majority of the people leaving comments are negative creeps, violent 'sociopaths' or people with no sense of decorum, politeness or appropriateness.
If these defects lie in all of us, which of course they do to some extent, then looking at a more comprehensive list of symptoms for 'sociopathy' and psychopathy might lead the way.
Professor Kets de Vries says the world can neatly be divided into three distinct behavioural groups: 'sociopaths' , psychopaths and what he calls ‘normopaths’, or excessively normal people.
Dramatic mental failures of this sort shade into failures of empathy, a deficit found in many 'sociopaths' , who also show reduced function of the frontal cortices.
While the film is engrossing, its bleak message doesn't resonate for long because we've heard it before: society gets the homicidal 'sociopaths' it deserves and there's plenty of blame to spread around.
For example, prospectively matching alcoholic patients to cognitive behavioral therapy or interactional therapy based on levels of 'sociopathy' and psychiatric severity was found to reduce negative consequences of drinking.
With the exception of 'sociopaths' , who are expert liars, most people sound tense, their voices highly pitched, when they fib.
Internet discussion groups at times appear to be founts of perspicacity and wisdom, at other times the ultimate refuge for 'sociopaths' releasing years of pent-up frustration.
Jason Soon has an interesting post drawing attention to research suggesting a link between psychopathic and 'sociopathic' personalities and abnormal brain development.
I have learned that these people are 'sociopaths' with no thought whatsoever for what happens to other creatures.
He's grown into a troubled and 'sociopathic' adult.
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