the Conceptualisation of Transactional and Transformational Leadership by R. Van Eeden‚ F. Cilliers‚ and V. Van Deventer. The authors of article 1 discuss research that was conducted regarding maladaptive and adaptive behaviors associated to psychopathy. Psychopathic traits include (but not limited to) poor impulse control‚ dishonesty‚ guiltlessness‚ egocentricity‚ fearlessness and interpersonal dominance. The focus group was 42 United States presidents starting with George Washington up to George
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and how it functions. While doing this project I learned more about things I commonly already knew about psychopathy disorder and new things that have been studied and tested. Being able to see how someone who chose to be a psychopath and someone who was forced to become a psychopath can share the same route fascinates me‚ the way these women can switch from
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When corporations are destroyed by the actions of their senior directors‚ employees lose their jobs‚ shareholders lose their investments‚ and societies lose key parts of their economic infrastructure‚ have you noticed that it often appears that the senior directors involved walk away with a clear conscience and they seem to be unaffected by the corporate collapses they have created. They present themselves as glibly unbothered by the chaos around them‚ unconcerned about those who have lost their
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Serial killing as a phenomenon has been apart of the United States’ history for many years. Serial killers have been typically defined as individuals who have murdered a minimum of three to four people over a period of time with a ‘cooling off’ period between each murder (Wittington-Egan‚ 2008). There are various theories that give insight into why individuals become serial killers. One of the most prevalent theories being the idea that psychological disorders contribute to one’s likeliness to kill
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Parental Bonding Instrument scale to understand which attachment styles were associated with self-esteem‚ social support and depression. Among the categories of affectionless control‚ affectionate constraint‚ optimal parenting‚ and neglectful bonding‚ nearly half of Korean American adolescents viewed their parents as having an affectionless control parenting style. This style‚ characterized by high control and low care‚ often led to children feeling inadequate next to their parents’ expectations. The
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Meaning & Theory of Empathy: - The term “empathy” is used to describe a wide range of experiences. Emotion researchers generally define empathy as the ability to sense other people’s emotions‚ coupled with the ability to imagine what someone else might be thinking or feeling. Contemporary researchers often differentiate between two types of empathy: “Affective empathy” refers to the sensations and feelings we get in response to others’ emotions; this can include mirroring what that person is
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conceptual foundations of science Cambridge University Press‚ Cambridge. Hare‚ R. D. ( 2003). The Hare Psychopathy Checklist—Revised ( 2nd ed.). Toronto‚ Ontario‚ Canada: Multi-Health Systems. Gould‚ S. J. (1980) Ever Since Darwin: Reflections in Natural History. Harmondsworth: Penguin. Heilbrun Jr. A.B. (1982) Cognitive Models of Criminal Violence Based Upon Intelligence and Psychopathy Levels. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology‚ Vol. 50‚ No. 4‚
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psychopathological. Psychopathology can be best described as having a personality disorder which is brought on early in childhood and is present long term in social and interpersonal dysfunction (Catchpole‚ Gretton & Hare‚ 2004). Persons with psychopathy are characterized with having grandiose‚ manipulative‚ forceful and cold-heartedness and display superficial and labile emotions (Catchpole‚ Gretton & Hare‚ 2004). They are incapable of forming relationships‚ principles‚ and goals and lack empathy
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Sociopathy is actually not a direct link to psychopathy since‚ in this scenerio‚ the rule of nature versus nurture applies. To understand this difference‚ one must see psychopathy being a born issue (or nature) and sociopathy being an environmental or situational issue (or nurture). One way to see this in the story was through a flashback of the narrator’s childhood
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Mental illness affects approximately 1 in 4 people‚ including Macbeth from Shakespeare’s famous play‚ The Tragedy of Macbeth. Illnesses like schizophrenia and psychopathy impact about one percent of the population. In the play‚ Macbeth expresses worrisome traits of both of these disorders. Schizophrenia and psychopathy are both extremely deteriorating to the mind and he very well could have suffered from not just one‚ but both of these illnesses. He has the tendencies to be a psychopath while also
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