Psychology · 18 min
Making A Psychopath
By Mark Freestone
This episode unpacks the complex origins of psychopathy, revealing it as a spectrum of traits shaped by both biology and environment, not a simple switch.
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Psychology
Duration
18 min
What it is about
Psychopathy, Human Behavior, Nature vs. Nurture
Who it is for
If you've ever wondered how some individuals seem to operate without a moral compass, or felt frustrated by simplistic explanations of 'evil,' this will feel familiar a more nuanced understanding of human behavior.
The author
Mark Freestone, a forensic psychologist, brings his direct experience working with some of the most challenging high-security patients to illuminate the complex realities of psychopathy.
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