PSYCHOPATHIC PERSONALITY
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Psychopathic Personality.
Psychopathic Personality - as a noun
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lack of affect; capable of violent acts without guilt feelings (`psychopathic personality' was once widely used but was superseded by `sociopathic personality' to indicate the social aspects of the disorder, but now `antisocial personality disorder' is the preferred term)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
antisocial personality disordersociopathic personalityExample Sentences
"Individuals with a psychopathic personality often exhibit a lack of remorse or guilt for their actions."
"A psychopathic personality is typically associated with traits such as deceitfulness and impulsivity."
"People with a psychopathic personality may display a superficial charm and charisma."
"The presence of a psychopathic personality can sometimes lead to manipulative and exploitative relationships."
"Research has shown that individuals with a psychopathic personality often have reduced activity in brain areas associated with empathy."
