CHYS 3P90 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Antisocial Personality Disorder, Superficial Charm, Juvenile Delinquency

• School: Brock University
• Department: Child and Youth Studies
• Course: CHYS 3P90
• Professor: Zopito Marini

Document Summary

Conscience: what happens when its development is compromised. Conscience: a complex mix of emotion and cognitive mechanisms that we acquire by internalizing the moral rules of our social group in the ongoing socialization process. Evidence suggests antisocial personality disorder (apd) is largely inborn. Most people with negative backgrounds do not get apd. May be constant rate of apd in all cultures across all times. Some people with criminal records have apd. People with this condition a(cid:396)e (cid:862)e(cid:373)otio(cid:374)all(cid:455) (cid:271)li(cid:374)d(cid:863) A psychopath is not necessarily a criminal or violent. The(cid:455) (cid:373)a(cid:455) e(cid:374)d up li(cid:448)i(cid:374)g a (cid:862)p(cid:396)edato(cid:396)(cid:455)(cid:863) lifest(cid:455)le. Successful psychopaths may not have difficulties with self-regulation. Warning signs robert hare, the leading expert on psychopathic personality at ubc. Need for stimulation and prone to boredom. Does not ally to all types of psychopaths. Psychopaths do not seems to feel fear or anxiety to the same degree (sensation seekers) Psychopaths do not seem to learn form punishment.