Definition of Psychopathy. Meaning of Psychopathy. Synonyms of Psychopathy

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Definition of Psychopathy

Psychopathy
Psychopathy Psy*chop"a*thy, n. [Psycho- + Gr. ?, ?.] (Med.) Mental disease. See Psychosis, 2. -- Psy`cho*path"ic, a. -- Psy*chop"a*thist, n.

Meaning of Psychopathy from wikipedia

- Psychopathy, or psychopathic personality, is a personality construct characterized by impaired empathy and remorse, in combination with traits of boldness...
- The Psychopathy Checklist or Hare Psychopathy Checklist-Revised, now the Psychopathy Checklist—revised (PCL-R), is a psychological ****essment tool that...
- the rights of others, with potential overlap in traits ****ociated with psychopathy and sociopathy. Due to tendencies toward recklessness and impulsivity...
- triad traits, along with the subclinical versions of narcissism and psychopathy. In 1955, psychologist Richard Christie set out to study the thought...
- personality types: Machiavellianism, sub-clinical narcissism, and sub-clinical psychopathy. Each of these personality types is called dark because each is considered...
- represent a very small percentage of workplace staff, the presence of psychopathy in the workplace, especially within senior management, can do enormous...
- Psychopathy, from psych (soul or mind) and pathy (suffering or disease), was coined by German psychiatrists in the 19th century and originally just meant...
- psychophysiology. Hare developed the Hare Psychopathy Checklist (PCL-Revised), used to ****ess cases of psychopathy. He advises the FBI's Child Abduction and...
- The influence of childhood trauma on the development of psychopathy in adulthood remains an active research question. According to Hervey M. Cleckley...
- Self-Report Psychopathy scale (LSRP) is a 26-item, 4-point Likert scale, self-report inventory to measure primary and secondary psychopathy in non-institutionalized...