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PSYCHOPATH VS SOCIOPATH

• psychopaths take up one percent of the general population

• sociopaths take up four percent of the general population

WHAT THEY HAVE IN COMMON

• both suffer from antisocial personality disorder

• both lack empathy

• both demonstrate complete disregard to social rules and behavior standards

• both fail to feel any remorse or guilt

• both are violent

WHAT'S DIFFERENT

psychopath

the origin of illness is
likely to be in his innate
condition. minnesota
study of twins reared
apart showed that psy-
-chopathy is 60% heritable.
he is simply "that way"

sociopath

his origin of illness is
likely to be in his enviroment
and unbringing. research shows
that there is a significant association
between early institutionalization and
sociopathic behavior later on in life.

psychopath

psychopath is likely
to be educated and
have a good job

sociopath

sociopath is likely
to be uneducated
and unable to keep
a steady job

psychopath

controlled
behavior

sociopath

erratic behavior
rage, and anger

psychopath

highly mani-
pulative

sociopath

impusive
spontaneous

psychopath

completely unable
to form personal
attachements

sociopath

may form an
attachment to
a particular individual
or group

psychopath

takes calculated
risks. particpates
in frued schemes.
minimizes evidence

sociopath

crimes commited by
a sociopath are typically
spontaneous, hence
tendency to leave clues
and evidence

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