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A Psychopath (Also Called a Sociopath) Is a Person with a Personality

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A psychopath (also called a sociopath) is a person with a personality disorder, especially one manifested in aggressively antisocial behaviour, and who is lacking in empathy.


Definitions:

Dissociative Identity Disorder

A psychiatric disorder characterized by the presence of two or more distinct personality states or identities in a single individual.

Personal Shame

A deep feeling of guilt or embarrassment about one's actions, character, or associations.

Psychodynamic

A rephrased definition would be an approach in psychology that studies the psychological forces underlying human behavior, feelings, and emotions and how they might relate to early experience.

Biological Perspective

An approach in psychology focused on understanding human and animal behavior through biological processes.

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