Psychopathy : Science World Report

Dec 01, 2016 04:49 AM EST

Psychopaths May Feel Regret But Still Lack Remorse, New Study Says

Psychopaths will never be sorry.

Jan 28, 2015 08:08 AM EST

The Brains of Psycopathic Violent Offenders Can't Comprehend Punishment

Scientists have taken a closer look at psychopathic violent offenders and have found something that could have huge implications for how these offenders are treated. It turns out that these offenders have abnormalities in the parts of the brain related to learning from punishment.

Sep 09, 2014 10:01 AM EDT

Working for a Psychopath: High IQs Allow Senior Managers to Mask Psychopathic Tendencies

Could you be working for a psychopath? New research has found that people with psychopathic tendencies who have IQs can mask their symptoms by manipulating tests designed to reveal their personalities.

Sep 03, 2013 06:34 PM EDT

Psychopathy Research Ripe for Discovery With High-Throughput Computing

Modern day portrayals characterize psychopaths as one in a million – a bad apple in the bunch of humanity, but incident rates prove otherwise. Psychopathy affects nearly 20% of adult prison inmates in the US. For society at large, the costs of this single issue are between $200 and $400 billion do...