1. The Making Of A Psychopath: The Effects Of Nature And Nurture
... people, troublesome, cruel, inhumane, lacking in feeling, insensitive, lacking in empathy and sensation seeking. Eysenck viewed psychopathy as "a half-way stage to psychosis, a dimension of personality which leads from outright psychosis through psychopathy to normality" (Eysenck 1977). The condition ability deficiency theory of psychopathy was found to be a rather complex conceptualization of the disorder's ... by high extraversion, high neuroticism (N), and high psychoticism. This view was well supported by research using the criminal population and Eysenck's psychometric instruments. T...
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