Sentences with phrase «such as psychopath»

Popularist labels such as psychopath (or sociopath) do not appear in the DSM or ICD but are linked by some to these diagnoses.

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We all know psychopaths lack empathy, but few realize that this trait shows up even in small, everyday actions that are predicated on noticing and caring for others — actions such as yawning after someone else does, for example.

Brain areas involved in emotion are less active in such people, but this can't explain other behaviour common to psychopaths, such as drug abuse.

Buckholtz suggests that this extra reward urge could drive psychopaths to act without considering the costs of their actions — such as hurting others.

Chester, a leading scholar in the field of aggression research, runs the Social Psychology and Neuroscience Lab in VCU's Department of Psychology, which aims to further our understanding of violent behavior, exploring the role of the brain and human psychology behind topics such as revenge, domestic abuse, psychopaths and related topics.

In contrast to people with psychotic disorders, such as schizophrenia, who often lose contact with reality, psychopaths are almost always rational.

While people with fearless dominance and low education display behaviors that can harm the company, such «psychopaths» with high education are assessed by their colleagues in the workplace as outstandingly capable and in no way antisocial.

«Once you remove non-verbal cues such as body language from the equation, the ability to smoke out narcissists and psychopaths becomes easier.»

English Writer / Director John Michael McDonagh is the elder brother of filmmaker Martin McDonagh, the mastermind who is behind such sterling black comedies as IN BRUGES (2008, 8/10) and SEVEN PSYCHOPATHS (2012).

Seven Psychopaths contains frequent self - referential moments (such as a commentary about how women are treated in Marty's screenplay being representative of how they are presented in the actual movie), some of which are clever and some of which are too obvious.

Not since «Bad Boy Bubby» has plastic wrap been put to such scary use on screen as it is in «Creepy,» Kiyoshi Kurosawa's nail - biting thriller dominated by a psychopath who exerts a malevolent hold on his neighbors.

In Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars, Flower Points can be used for attacks such as Mario's Super Jump attack and Mallow's Psychopath.

John Michael McDonagh stepped out from the shadows of filmmaker young brother Martin McDonagh, who's crafted such cult modern classics as In Bruges and Seven Psychopaths, in 2011 when he debuted The Guard.

Though «The Psychopath» never comes up the the level of such films as Psycho, it is a serviceable representative of its time.

In terms of tone, John Michael McDonagh's first film shot outside in the United States feels a bit like the latest U.S. - based film turned in by his filmmaking brother, Martin McDonagh, Seven Psychopaths, another film that I compared to the post-Pulp Fiction clones that came out in the late 1990s, full of bloody violence, brash attitude, and peppered with jokey moments that play to the crowd, such as one of the characters musing on whether a mime will make a sound when he is hit with a car.

Donagh has previously written and directed such offbeat fare as «Seven Psychopaths» about a struggling screenwriter embroiled in the L.A. underworld when his friends kidnap a gangster's Shih Tzu.

In particular, Rockwell usually chooses interesting projects, and in recent years has starred in such critically acclaimed films as Seven Psychopaths, The Way Way Back, Laggies and Moon.

McDonagh, known for such operatically profane, extravagantly brutal exercises as «In Bruges» and «Seven Psychopaths,» doesn't stint on his signature flourishes: «Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri» is as dark as they come, a pitch - black, often laceratingly funny look at human nature at its most nasty, brutish and dimwitted.

-- CBS Films is an unexpected distributor; they've swerved between genre fare like The Woman in Black, Seven Psychopaths, and the upcoming The Last Exorcism Part II to tamer pictures such as The Words and Salmon Fishing in the Yemen

Only a psychopath would ever think of doing these things, only a psychopath would dream of abusing other people in such a way, only a psychopath would treat people as less than human just for money.

They removed certain key elements from the series such as the time pressure on missions, psychopaths and saving people you come across (side missions).

New characters such as Mad Dog and Mr. Woo were introduced, while the original plotline of a baby poisoning psychopath was cut.The film was released in Hong Kong in 1992 to generally positive audience reception, but it was not as commercially successful as Woo's previous action films, such as A Better Tomorrow and The Killer.

While some psychopaths are emotionally under - responsive, others may be prone to strong emotions, such as anxiety, depression, and anger.

Within this broadly antisocial group, the most severe subgroup is the so - called psychopaths, who have core psychopathic personality traits such as ruthlessness, callousness, and remorselessness.

Apparently it's because psychopath traits such as being ruthless, charming, focussed, mentally tough and fearless can, when kicked into overdrive, be advantageous in journalism.