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Psychopathy - Antisocial behavior, manipulative, volatile,
hostile, a lack of remorse or empathy are traits which are
associated with a psychopathic personality. Psychopathic and
being a psychopath are two distinctly different traits, with the
latter commonly associated with or directly linked to criminal
violence.
The Dark Triad
In 2010, Dr. Peter Jonason who was at the time an assistant professor of
psychology based at the University of Western Florida and Gregory Webster,
his co-author and assistant professor of psychology based at the University
of Florida came up with what is now being referred to as the Dirty Dozen
Scale. This scale was developed by Jonason and Webster as a method of
measuring the traits that the Dark Triad comprised of. Within the triad, these
three personality traits tend to overlap at some point and are generally
