Could Your Boss Be a Psychopath?

Update: 2025-10-23

Description

What defines a psychopath? Are they born with these traits, or is it shaped by their environment? This episode delves into common characteristics of psychopathic personalities and examines the neurological basis for their actions. Discover why they exude charm, why keeping a steady head while talking signals a trait, and why many psychopaths achieve success.

Key Moments:

00:00 Intro

00:30 Episode Overview

02:12 Superficial Charm

02:49 Need for Stimulation

03:12 Pathological Lying

03:35 Intense Eye Contact

03:55 Grandiose Self-Worth

04:26 Lack of Empathy

04:49 Poor Behavioral Control

00:00 : Intro
00:30 : Episode Overview
02:12 : Superficial Charm
02:49 : Need for Stimulation
03:12 : Pathological Lying
03:35 : Intense Eye Contact
03:55 : Grandiose Self-Worth
04:26 : Lack of Empathy
04:49 : Poor Behavioral Control

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See show notes: https://inlet.fm/your-body-on/episodes/67dda443e7a265c57f7e0fb1

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