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successful psychopathy: a standalone construct

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Forensic psychology

the idea that some people with high psychopathic traits avoid crime and do well, possibly because traits like boldness are expressed in adaptive ways.

In forensic psychology, successful psychopathy refers to the idea that some people with high psychopathic traits avoid crime and do well, possibly because traits like boldness are expressed in adaptive ways. This meaning comes from Lilienfeld (2015) in Current Directions in Psychological Science.[1]

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  1. Lilienfeld, S. O., Watts, A. L., & Smith, S. F. (2015). Successful Psychopathy: A Scientific Status Report. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 24(4), 298-303. https://doi.org/10.1177/0963721415580297

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