Signs that you are a psychopathKanakanjali Roy
Feb 28, 2023Superficial Charm and Charisma
Psychopaths are skilled at faking prosocial behaviors like flattery, kindness, and false sympathy. They can be very charming, charismatic, and persuasive people.Credit: iStock
Need for Power, Control and Dominance
Psychopaths enjoy domination and control and seek out positions of power and authority.Credit: iStock
Sadistic enjoyment of Pain and Suffering
Some psychopath people get sexually aroused when someone else is in pain or suffering. It also has to do with excitement, power, or the ‘rush’ of the experience.Credit: iStock
Unnecessary Cruelty
A psychopath will often demonstrate moments of cruelty or meanness, including gossip, biting comments, lashing out aggressively at others.Credit: iStock
Lies, Exaggerations and Dishonesty
Psychopaths may exaggerate the truth to get their way, inflate their ego, or get others to think, feel or do what they want them to. They are prone to pathological lying.Credit: iStock
Playing the Blame Game
Though psychopaths commit some of the most cruel, violent, and heinous acts in society, they rarely take responsibility for their actions, and instead play the blame game.Credit: iStock
Unaffected and Unafraid of Consequences
Psychopaths are apparently not afraid of consequences as they are believed to have abnormalities in areas of the brain that create normal fear responses.Credit: iStock
Exploitation of others for Personal Gain
When it comes to getting something that they want, psychopaths may use, abuse, and exploit other people.Credit: iStock
DISCLAIMER
Information mentioned in the article are for general purposes only and should not be construed as professional advice. Symptoms and results may vary from person to person.Credit: iStock