Psychopathy

its core criteria around antisocial behaviours (in particular, aggressive acts). These views have been extremely influential in shaping later classifications of sociopathy antisocial personality disorder, dissocial personality disorder (ICD) and psychopathy. Once again in 1968 the defination of Anti Social Personality Disorder was changed in the DSM II to a simple “basically unsocialized” along with ten other mental illnesses. It was also defined as “repeated conflicts with society, incapable…

crime. Similarly, Tate made himself out to be delightful with his superficial charm but in reality, he was a sadistic psychopath. The traumas and other outside influences he endured in life made him into his self-image – which was attributed to his psychopathy. As far as Tate was concerned, the world can be wrong and horrendous, but not him. No matter how pleasant, fascinating and astonishing someone may seem to be, in life some people just hide who they truly are. Gatsby and Tate were both…

has transactions. He maneuvers people and crime scenes to gain the advantage. It never occurs to Lou that things won’t work out for him because he’s smarter than other people. After all, Lou is unquestionably a psychopath of sorts. But sometimes psychopathy is what one requires to be successful, and Lou certainly is that. Psychopaths are common in the workplace and often result in prosperous, charming individuals whose disorders are not immediately apparent. The workplace psychopath is…

Introduction: Many people see love as a one dimensional concept; however, Robert Sternberg sees it differently. Sternberg suggests that “love has three components: passion, intimacy, and commitment” (p. 109). Passion refers to the physical aspects of a relationship, such as both physical and sexual attraction along with romance. Intimacy describes the closeness of the individuals, and commitment encompasses the choice to both begin and continue to love. Under Sternberg’s theory, these three…

The neurons in the brain work in coordination; some of these networks are dedicated to critical thinking and others to empathy. A link has been determined between the level of empathy and religion: the more religious an individual is, the more empathetic they will be. On the other hand, individuals who are more analytic find the idea of higher power hard to comprehend. Analytic thinking and moral concern signify two cognitive models and are always in competition with each other (Scutti, 2016).…

that he was a genius,He already knew that, but they also told him he has Asperger 's disorder. Asperger Syndrome Disorder (ASD) was founded by Han asperger. Han identified the behavior and ability in asperger syndrome. He called it the autistic psychopathy. Asperger had a patterned that had lack of empathy, the inability to form friends, and have special interest in certain subjects, and they can also be clumsy. Asperger’s disorder is high functional end of autism. It can range from low to…

One of the primary antagonists in Season 1, Tuco, is especially apt to these stereotypes, with his position as a psychopathic Mexican drug kingpin. His psychopathy is not uncommon of Latino-- especially Mexican-- men in the series and encompasses his ruthless, violent outbursts and generally overly violent personality. He is immoral and depicted as the “bad guy”, and even though he and White have both killed…

scepticism are also characteristics of the era of postmodern literature, particularly in relation to society and political constructions. Anthony Burgess’ A Clockwork Orange is a dystopian post-war novel of the postmodernist era which is explorative of psychopathy and medicinal and political mind control. The literary eras of both The Monk and A Clockwork Orange therefore allow for the concept of the antihero in their characteristically dark, interpretive and cynical periods of…

regicide of his brother – who presumably won the crown instead of Claudius in an earlier election – nobody but Hamlet suspects him of having something to do with the assassination. Claudius’ morals are abhorrent and narcissistic. His actions approach psychopathy. Claudius masks his crimes and maneuverings under mock sympathies and a gilded tongue. Claudius has a strong stomach for foul deeds. The play begins with the assassination of King Hamlet, who we later learn was killed by Claudius.…

An effective transformational leader takes an approach that creates change in individuals and social systems, as well as creating valuable and positive change in those they lead, ultimately guiding their followers into leaders. To what extent was Vlad III Dracula, or Vlad the Impaler, a transformational leader, through the demonstration of effective communication, collaboration, vision, selflessness and upstanding personal character? This question can be viewed from multiple perspectives,…