![]() "synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title. Jon learns from him how to ferret out these high-flying psychopaths and, armed with his new psychopath-spotting abilities, heads into the corridors of power.Combining Jon's trademark humour, charm and investigative incision, "The Psychopath Test" is a deeply honest book unearthing dangerous truths and asking serious questions about how we define normality in a world where we are increasingly judged by our maddest edges. He meets the influential psychologist who developed the industry standard Psychopath Test and who is convinced that many important CEOs and politicians are in fact psychopaths. ![]() He meets some of the people who catalogue mental illness, and those who vehemently oppose them. Jon meets a Broadmoor inmate who swears he faked a mental disorder to get a lighter sentence but is now stuck there, with nobody believing he's sane. ![]() In modern adult research, the Psychopathic. As he searches for the answer, Jon soon finds himself, unexpectedly, on an utterly compelling and often unbelievable adventure into the world of madness. Hare in 1980 and is still in use today, is an alternative test that was primarily based on Cleckleys criteria. ![]() She and several colleagues have recently received a cryptically puzzling book in the mail, and Jon is challenged to solve the mystery behind it. It all starts when journalist Jon Ronson is contacted by a leading neurologist. From the author of "Them and The Men Who Stare at Goats", this is a book exploring the psychopath.This is a story about madness. ![]()
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