a personality disorder characterized by amorality and lack of affect; capable of violent acts without guilt feelings (`psychopathic personality' was once widely used but was superseded by `sociopathic personality' to indicate the social aspects of the disorder, but now `antisocial personality disorder' is the preferred term)
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psychopathic personality::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | antisocial personality disorder, sociopathic personality |
| Type of | personality disorder |
Examples of psychopathic personality
psychopathic personality
Moreover, the test seemed to indicate that Russo had a psychopathic personality.
From the time.com
It leads you to the classical psychiatric diagnosis of a psychopathic personality disorder.
From the sfgate.com
In his book The Psychopath Test, journalist Jon Ronson explores the psychopathic personality.
From the dailymail.co.uk
Skeem and collegues have penned a new monograph that focuses on understanding the psychopathic personality.
From the psychcentral.com
Psychopathic personality disorder is a chronic mental illness also known as antisocial personality disorder.
From the cnn.com
One is tempted to say no, since this ensemble of traits bears a disturbing similarity to the psychopathic personality.
From the cnn.com
The pioneering psychiatrist Philippe Pinel introduced the concept of the psychopathic personality at the turn of the 19th century.
From the abcnews.go.com
The 2003 documentary, The Corporation, characterizes the modern corporation as suffering from psychopathic personality disorder.
From the forbes.com
A person may score at different levels on the different factors, but the overall score indicates the extent of psychopathic personality.
From the en.wikipedia.org
