"Psychopathic individuals" refers to people who have a mental disorder known as psychopathy. These individuals often lack empathy and remorse, and may engage in manipulative or harmful behavior towards others without feeling guilty. Full definition
Dirk Geurts, researcher in the Department of Psychiatry at Radboudumc: «We carried out tests on 14 convicted psychopathic individuals, and 20 non-criminal individuals, half of whom had a high score on the psychopathy scale. (sciencedaily.com)
AN ATTENTION deficit, rather than an inability to feel emotion, may be what makes psychopathic individuals seem fearless. (newscientist.com)
Inti Brazil: «While psychopathic individuals may suffer from a dysfunctional threat system, people with posttraumatic stress disorder may have a hyperactive threat system, which later leads to them feeling fearful.» (sciencedaily.com)