Could Your Boss Be a Psychopath?

23/10/2025 8 min
Could Your Boss Be a Psychopath?

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Episode Synopsis

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: Intro00:30: Episode Overview02:12: Superficial Charm02:49: Need for Stimulation03:12: Pathological Lying03:35: Intense Eye Contact03:55: Grandiose Self-Worth04:26: Lack of Empathy04:49: Poor Behavioral Control
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See show notes: https://inlet.fm/your-body-on/episodes/67dda443e7a265c57f7e0fb1
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