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Psychopathic Personality

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Noun

1. antisocial personality disorder, psychopathic personality, sociopathic personality

a personality disorder characterized by amorality and lack of affect; capable of violent acts without guilt feelings (psychopathic personality' was once widely used but was superseded by sociopathic personality' to indicate the social aspects of the disorder, but now antisocial personality disorder' is the preferred term)

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Psychopathic Personality

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noun
psychiatry
an antisocial personality characterized by the failure to develop any sense of moral responsibility and the capability of performing violent or antisocial acts

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Psychopathic Personality

see synonyms of psychopathic personality
1. 
a person whose behavior is largely amoral and asocial and who is characterized by irresponsibility, lack of remorse or shame, perverse or impulsive (often criminal) behavior, and other serious personality defects, generally without psychotic attacks or symptoms
2. 
the personality of such a person

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

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