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psychopathy in German

psychopathy in German is Psychopathie — psychopathy means a personality disorder marked by a lack of empathy or guilt, along with bold, selfish and reckless behavior hidden behind surface charm; it can be linked to criminal acts.

psychopathy in German

Psychopathie
noun
A personality disorder characterized by impaired empathy and remorse, and bold, disinhibited, and egocentric traits masked by superficial charm and the outward presence of apparent normality. Violent and criminal offenses may be indicative of this disorder.

What does "psychopathy" mean?

  1. noun A personality disorder marked by a lack of empathy or guilt, along with bold, selfish and reckless behavior hidden behind surface charm; it can be linked to criminal acts.
  2. noun A mental illness or state of insanity.
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What is "psychopathy" in German?
"psychopathy" in German is Psychopathie. psychopathy means: A personality disorder marked by a lack of empathy or guilt, along with bold, selfish and reckless behavior hidden behind surface charm; it can be linked to criminal acts.
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