A physiologist has claimed most psychopaths have these three personality traits that are said to be easily overlooked.

Psychopaths have a 10% larger striatum than non-psychopaths, suggesting biological differences in brain structure. This enlargement is tied to impulsivity and a higher craving for stimulation. The ...

One CrowdScience listener finds herself unconcerned about much of the world’s problems, which leaves her wondering: am I a ...

A new global study links Dark Factor of Personality psychopathy-related traits with poverty, inequality, violence, and ...

Halloween — America’s favorite time to celebrate heroes, villains and cartoon icons alike. As thousands of frat boys across ...

A new study suggests that higher levels of psychopathic traits are associated with lower relationship satisfaction in ...

Have you ever felt manipulated by a superior or come across individuals who demand worship, expect underserved praise all the time, full of ego, pride, self-importance and lack empathy?They are ...

Blink and you’ll miss it. If you suspect someone is a psychopath, just look into their eyes, experts advise. In a 2018 study, researchers at Cardiff and Swansea universities investigated the effect of ...

Although the psychopathy diagnosis has never been included in any commonly accepted classification system for mental disorders (including the DSM), the very word psychopath is often linked to criminal ...

While hugs might seem like a display of affection, psychopaths use embraces and other forms of physical contact to control ...

A recent study on male police recruits found that police officers are more likely to have psychopathic traits. 1 The study’s authors, Falkenbach and colleagues, begin by asking the reader: “How might ...

Rosamund Pike’s electrifying portrayals of predatory caregiver Marla Grayson in “I Care a Lot” and murderous “cool girl” Amy Dunne in “Gone Girl” were studies in calculated madness. And while we all ...