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Psychopaths view any social exchange as a 'feeding opportunity,' a contest or a test of wills in which there can be only one winner. Their... →
I always said that if I wasn't studying psychopaths in prison, I'd do it at the stock exchange.
People tend to think of psychopaths as criminals. In fact, the majority of psychopaths aren't criminal.
Language and words for psychopaths are only word deep; there is no emotional colouring behind it. A psychopath can use a word like, 'I love... →
Science cannot progress without reliable and accurate measurement of what it is you are trying to study. The key is measurement, simple as that.
Psychopaths are social predators, and like all predators, they are looking for feeding grounds. Wherever you get power, prestige and money, you will... →
All the reading in the world cannot immunize you from the devastating effects of psychopaths. Everyone, including the experts, can be taken in... →
Not all psychopaths are in prison - some are in the boardroom.
Many psychopaths describe the traditional treatment programmes as finishing schools where they hone their skills. Where they find out that there are... →
Measurement and categorization are, of course, fundamental to any scientific endeavor, but the implications of being able to identify psychopaths are... →
There are certainly more people in the business world who would score high in the psychopathic dimension than in the general population. You'll... →