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You guys mean "sociopath" right?  "Psychopath" is different.  A
sociopath has no empathy and works on their own desires, regardless of
the consequences to others.

Geoffrey Richard Driscoll Tobin wrote:
> 
> rgrace wrote:
> >
> > I think you are using the word psychopath in the wrong criteria.  Estimates
> > are that 1 in 10 people in the western world are psychopaths - that doesnt
> > mean they are all potential serial killers, just that they dont care about
> > anyone else, have little moral code, and an inability to form personal
> > relationships. ...
> 
> I've recently read that can be due to damage to the prefontal lobe.
> It's most serious when it happens early in childhood, as then they
> never get the chance to learn to respect other people.
> 
> When it happens to adults, the loss of interpersonal perception still
> shows
> sometimes, but mostly they seem normal because they can get by on habits
> previously formed.
> 
> --
> Best wishes!
> Geoffrey Tobin
> Email:  G.T...@latrobe.edu.au
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