In broad terms, psychopathy is considered a more severe
form of sociopathy that exhibits more symptoms.
Kieron Gillen described the conversations systems best in Beautiful Escape and dating sims in general as «about hiding the self to gain what you want, and that's all these games boil down to,» which is a literal
symptom of sociopathy.
This paper described three behaviors - bedwetting past age 5, cruelty to animals, and the setting of fires - as «red flag»
indicators of sociopathy and future episodic, aggressive behaviors.
There's Andreas Ernst, who compares the psychology of sceptics to that of rats, and Steven Moffic, who thinks that aversion therapy involving the use of «distressing images of the projected ravages of global warming» can cure
sceptics of their sociopathy.
It's impossible to go to jail unless you really, really try, and generally, testosterone poisoning and a fair
dose of sociopathy is involved.
Psychiatric illness and female criminality: The
role of sociopathy and hysteria in the antisocial woman
Continuous invalidation is a
form of sociopathy and is only present in highly dysfunctional relationships.