Essays about: "subclinical psychopathy"

Found 2 essays containing the words subclinical psychopathy.

1. 1. Wolves in Sheep's Clothing - A Study of Recruitment Processes and the Dark Triad's Allure

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

   Author : Niklas Söderberg; André Nilsson; [2016]
   Keywords : Dark triad; Recruitment; Assessment; Leadership;

   Abstract : Paulhus and Williams (2002) called attention to the three, while conceptually distinct, empirically overlapping personality constructs as a unified field of study, named the Dark Triad: Machiavellianism, subclinical narcissism, and subclinical psychopathy. The consensus of the present literature is that Dark Triad individuals are successful when it comes to seizing leadership positions, without necessarily having the ability to be successful once in those positions. READ MORE

3. 2. Subclinical Psychopathy and Empathy

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för kommunikation och information

   Author : Björn Persson; [2013]
   Keywords : psychopathy; clinical psychopathy; subclinical psychopathy; cognitive empathy; affective empathy;

   Abstract : Psychopathy is a severe personality disorder that results in antisocial, manipulative, and callous behavior. The main diagnostic instrument for assessing psychopathy is the Psychopathy Checklist-Revised. This thesis will introduce the psychopathy construct, including what is known as subclinical psychopathy. READ MORE