Overview of psychopathy - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A brief summary of the fourth chapter that talks about psychopathy and forensic assessment

This study guide provides an overview of the key concepts and theories related to psychopathy, callous-unemotional (CU) traits, and antisocial behavior. It defines CU traits and their association with conduct disorder and psychopathy. The guide discusses the heritability of CU traits and the role of genetic and environmental factors in their development. It also introduces the concept of psychopathy, including its two factors: interpersonal-affective traits (Factor 1) and impulsive-antisocial tr...

Essentials of Abnormal Psychology 7th Edition Test Bank Multiple Choice 1. According to the authors of your textbook, the definition of a psychological disorder is associated with a. stress. b. impaired functioning. c. culturally expected responses. d. psychotic symptoms. ANSWER: b DIFFICULTY: Easy REFERENCES: Understanding Psychopathology OTHER: TYPE: Factual 2. A psychological dysfunction refers to a. a breakdown in cognitive functioning. b. a breakdown in emotional functioning. ...

This document contains an extensive summary of all lectures given for the course Cognitive Neuropsychiatry at Utrecht University. It is written in English, as the lectures were given in English. Overview of the lectures: Lecture 1: Anorexia nervosa Lecture 2: Body integrity disorder Lecture 3: Body & borderline personality disorder Lecture 4: Posttraumatic stress disorder Lecture 5: Schizophrenia and psychosis Lecture 6: Depression Lecture 7: Psychopathy and aggression

All articles of the course Leadership and Organisations from the VU Amsterdam. Some summaries might be better than others, but all important points are covered. Saves a lot of time reading the many article pages. Good luck studying! Goleman, Daniel (1998). “What Makes a Leader,” Harvard Business Review, 76, 93-102. Goffee, R. & Jones, G. (2000). Why should anyone be led by you? Harvard Business Review, 78 (5), 62-70. Van Vugt, M., Johnson, D., Kaiser, R., & O'Gorman, R. (2008). Evolution...