The Dark Reality of Female Psychopaths | Dr. Fiona Girkin

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Darren F Magee discusses the complexities of female psychopaths with Dr. Fiona Girkin, exploring their traits and the dark tetrad.

Send us Fan Mail In this video I discuss with Dr. Fiona Girkin, a specialist in female psychopaths and their traits, the dark reality of psychopaths, exploring the complexities of psychopathy how it can manifest differently in men and women. She shares insights into her research journey and what initially sparked her interest in this area, discussing the nuances of psychopathy. We look at the dark tetrad, which includes psychopathy, narcissism, Machiavellianism, and sadism, which is a ...

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Host: Darren F Magee

Guest: Dr. Fiona Girkin

Topics covered

• female psychopaths
• psychopathy
• dark tetrad
• narcissism
• Machiavellianism
• sadism

Keywords

• psychopaths
• female psychopaths
• psychopathy traits
• dark tetrad
• narcissism
• Machiavellianism
• sadism

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