Question for sociopaths

[Arturo Bassick]

68%
Devastatingly charming with evil intent.

[d000hg]

A few years back a prominent US psychologist released a paper that said that some leaders were so far off the scale of normality in terms of their egotism that they are every bit as abnormal as some who are certifiably insane

Yes but I doubt they meant leaders of politically moderate countries like ours.

A real sociopath would struggle to get elected as party leader because of the amount of guff and emotional understanding needed to manipulate people into liking them, wouldn't they?

[OwlHoot]

Yes but I doubt they meant leaders of politically moderate countries like ours.

A real sociopath would struggle to get elected as party leader because of the amount of guff and emotional understanding needed to manipulate people into liking them, wouldn't they?

Sounds plausible, but Gordon Brown is a counter-example.

[d000hg]

Sounds plausible, but Gordon Brown is a counter-example.

Dullness of mind and character is not sociopathy.