Snakes in Suites (Psychopaths in the workplace)

Question 1

what makes a psychopath unique

Answer 1

is its defining characteristics and traits often lead to behaviors that conflict with generally accepted norms

Question 2

Psychopaths

Answer 2

We know that both males and females psychopaths commit a greater number and variety of crimes than do other criminals; their crimes tend to be more violent

Question 3

Psychopaths

Answer 3

Behaviors more controlling, aggressive, threatening, and abusive - further their aggressive and violence tends to be predatory

Question 4

Psychopath Criminals

Answer 4

• Recidivate at a much higher rate
• Make up about 15% of the prison population
• many of the remaining 85% of individuals in prison might be described as sociopaths or having a antisocial personality disorder

Question 5

Psychopaths

Answer 5

Is a personality disorder described by the personality traits and behaviors that form

many psychopaths adopt a parasitic existence, living off the generosity or gullibility of others

Psychopaths are without conscience and incapable of empathy, guilt or loyalty to anyone but themselves

Question 6

Sociopaths

Answer 6

refers to a person of attitudes and behaviors that are considered antisocial and criminal by society at large

Sociopaths may have a well - developed conscience and a normal capacity for empathy, guilt, and loyalty, but their sense of right and wrong is based on the norms and expectations of their subculture

Antisocial Personality Disorder (APD)

Question 7

Snakes in Suites

Answer 7

1. are motivated to and have a talent for reading people and for sizing them up quickly.
2. They identify a person likes and dislikes, motives, needs, weak spots, and vulnerabilities
3. they are masters of impression management
4. They are social chameleons
5. Many have excellent oral communication skills
6. have a personality disorder
7. Are better at understanding the intellectual or cognitive lives of others, than they are at understanding their emotional life.
8. They are not team players
9. The difference between the psychopath approach and the non-psychopath lies in the motivation to take unfair and callous advantage of people
10. Anxious people will find psychopaths to be non-threatening and reassuring

Question 8

Psychopaths Strategies and Tactics

Answer 8

1. They asses the value of individuals to their needs
2. They manipulate the individual (known potential victim) by feeding then carefully crafted messages
3. They leave the drained and bewildered victims when they are bored or otherwise through with them
4. Psychopaths avoid taking responsibility for things that go wrong.
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Question 9

Examples of Known Psychopaths

Answer 9

Fabian Orturio - pretending to be a Rocka feller

Ted Bundy