Despite scientific advancements in this area, many professionals, including some forensic psychologists, psychiatrists, and criminologists still use the terms psychopathy and sociopathy interchangeably.
Despite scientific advancements in this area, many professionals, including some forensic psychologists, psychiatrists, and criminologists still use the terms psychopathy and sociopathy interchangeably. However, while psychopaths and sociopaths do have many characteristics in common, they also have unique behavioral characteristics that help define them. Psychopaths are generally unable to form emotional attachments or feel real […]