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antisocial psychopath |
has childhood behavior problems, teen delinquency & involvement in crime |
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interpersonal psychopath |
has narcissism, manipulation, deception, & superficially appealing personality |
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affective psychopath |
displays limited emotional responsiveness, irresponsibility, absence of guilt/regret |
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lifestyle psychopath |
displays impulsiveness, excitement seeking, unrealistic expectations, & reliance on others |
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test used to assess psychopaths |
psychopathy checklist - revised (pcl - r) |
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psychopath |
failure of regulation, pervasive psychopathology, emotional deficit |
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psychopathic sexual sadist |
kill for pleasure of torturing/killing victims in sexual way |
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crime spree killer |
commit more than 1 murder, usually associated with other crimes like robbery; get thrill from power & chance to flaunt authority |
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organized crime functionaries |
hit men who kill for money; get power & control from being contract killer |
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custodial killers |
murder vulnerable victims who are supposed to be in their care; angels of death (ex. nurses who kill pt's) |
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psychotic killers |
murder b/c they're mentally unstable |
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organized serial killers |
intelligent; consider themselves superior; plan murders beforehand; ritualistic
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disorganized serial killers |
average/below average iq; loners; underachievers; impulsive overkillers |
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what are female serial killers motivated by? |
money or fame |
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when do serial killers fuse sexuality & cruelty? |
adolescence |
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what behaviors predict antisocial behavior in adulthood? |
1. bedwetting 2. setting fires 3. cruelty animals |
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neurotransmitter that inhibits aggression |
serotonin |
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neurotransmitter that enhances aggression |
dopamine & norepinephrine |
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core components of serial homicide |
1. sexual sadism 2. fantasy 3. compulsion to kill |
