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psychopath

[sahy-kuh-path] / ˈsaɪ kəˌpæθ /


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Rhys: There’s a couple of ways — a light dabble of narcissists, sociopaths, “The Psychopath Test” by Jon Ronson.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2025

Ms Anholt wrote the handbook How To Leave Your Psychopath, which looks at coercive control and abusive relationships, last year, and her debut novel Red Flags is due to be published next year.

From BBC • Sep. 14, 2023

Al Dunlap, a former chief executive of the Sunbeam appliance company and a man who brought a predator’s joy to firing employees, was a key figure in a book called “The Psychopath Test.”

From New York Times • Feb. 25, 2022

There's a documentary about him that's called "Psychopath," and all of the information in it is completely wrong.

From Salon • Sep. 27, 2021

You can assess your own psychopathic traits by participating in The Psychopath Challenge.

From Scientific American • Oct. 12, 2012




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