People with psychopathy often embody traits such as being egocentric, manipulative, violent and probably criminal. But can people exhibiting these characteristics overcome them and learn how to feel empathy?
Before diving into this question, it's important to know that the medical definition of psychopathy is incredibly complicated, and experts are still debating what this term should encompass. "Psychopathy is not a diagnosis in itself," Katarina Howner, a neuroscientist at the Karolinska Institute in Sweden, told Live Science. "It's a personality disorder with really close connections to antisocial and criminal behavior."
