PSYC 2400 Lecture Notes - Lecture 17: Magnified, Interaction Model, Therapeutic Community
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Chapter 11: for your own personal interest, without conscience, dr. robert hare (1993, www. hare. org. Think of a fictional character that you would characterize as a psychopath . A personality disorder characterized by: an arrogant, deceitful interpersonal style, deficient affective experiences. Looking for excitement: early onset and diverse antisocial behaviours. Self-report inventories: fill in their own report. Informant rating: scales for children, teacher/parent reports for the child. Clinical ratings: clinician reports for the person. Glib and superficial: fake, insincere, surface level connection, no deep connection with others. Egocentric and grandiose: better than others; makes up stories, truly believe that they are the best. Lack of remorse/guilt/empathy: don"t feel bad for others; inflict pain, no one else matters but themselves. Deceitful and manipulative: tells lies with truth; uses other people for personal gain. Shallow emotions: don"t experience emotion like others; mimic emotions, they"ve learned to fake emotions. Poor behaviour control: act quickly; risky behaviour.