Chase Hughes
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like a library card catalog, human emotions and facial expressions and words and phrases and everything that they will ever need to survive in the world and to rise up to the top of leadership. And everybody talks about psychopaths as if they're bad people. I don't think they are. And none of them chose to be that way. And most psychopaths don't even know that they're psychopaths.
like a library card catalog, human emotions and facial expressions and words and phrases and everything that they will ever need to survive in the world and to rise up to the top of leadership. And everybody talks about psychopaths as if they're bad people. I don't think they are. And none of them chose to be that way. And most psychopaths don't even know that they're psychopaths.
They just think we're all the same. They think we do what they do. And I think they just recruit a lot of this. And one of the best illustrations of this is Dr. Robert Hare, who's the number one researcher on psychopathy. He's the guy who developed the checklist, the famous psychopath checklist to diagnose a psychopath.
They just think we're all the same. They think we do what they do. And I think they just recruit a lot of this. And one of the best illustrations of this is Dr. Robert Hare, who's the number one researcher on psychopathy. He's the guy who developed the checklist, the famous psychopath checklist to diagnose a psychopath.
They just think we're all the same. They think we do what they do. And I think they just recruit a lot of this. And one of the best illustrations of this is Dr. Robert Hare, who's the number one researcher on psychopathy. He's the guy who developed the checklist, the famous psychopath checklist to diagnose a psychopath.
He said, if you could just imagine yourself in your apartment, you're wanting to go get something to eat. And you say, I'm going to walk down there to the fried chicken place. I'm gonna go get some fried chicken. So you exit your apartment, you walk down the sidewalk, And within 100 yards, you see some police lights and there's a crash scene. There's a horrible, horrible scene there.
He said, if you could just imagine yourself in your apartment, you're wanting to go get something to eat. And you say, I'm going to walk down there to the fried chicken place. I'm gonna go get some fried chicken. So you exit your apartment, you walk down the sidewalk, And within 100 yards, you see some police lights and there's a crash scene. There's a horrible, horrible scene there.
He said, if you could just imagine yourself in your apartment, you're wanting to go get something to eat. And you say, I'm going to walk down there to the fried chicken place. I'm gonna go get some fried chicken. So you exit your apartment, you walk down the sidewalk, And within 100 yards, you see some police lights and there's a crash scene. There's a horrible, horrible scene there.
Let's say you see a mom holding her little daughter who's passed away and bleeding. And the mom is crying and screaming and all of this. And the first thought in your head while you're looking at the scene is fried chicken. I'm going to get that fried chicken.
Let's say you see a mom holding her little daughter who's passed away and bleeding. And the mom is crying and screaming and all of this. And the first thought in your head while you're looking at the scene is fried chicken. I'm going to get that fried chicken.
Let's say you see a mom holding her little daughter who's passed away and bleeding. And the mom is crying and screaming and all of this. And the first thought in your head while you're looking at the scene is fried chicken. I'm going to get that fried chicken.
and then turning right to the restaurant and go pick up your food, getting back to the apartment, eating your chicken, and then after you brush your teeth that night, you're looking at yourself in the mirror going, Trying to mimic all of those faces that you saw on the street from all the grief and sadness and despair.
and then turning right to the restaurant and go pick up your food, getting back to the apartment, eating your chicken, and then after you brush your teeth that night, you're looking at yourself in the mirror going, Trying to mimic all of those faces that you saw on the street from all the grief and sadness and despair.
and then turning right to the restaurant and go pick up your food, getting back to the apartment, eating your chicken, and then after you brush your teeth that night, you're looking at yourself in the mirror going, Trying to mimic all of those faces that you saw on the street from all the grief and sadness and despair.
You just look, staring at yourself, doing that in the mirror to practice those facial expressions. That's what a psychopath is.
You just look, staring at yourself, doing that in the mirror to practice those facial expressions. That's what a psychopath is.
You just look, staring at yourself, doing that in the mirror to practice those facial expressions. That's what a psychopath is.
It can start later. There's a genetic and an environmental predispositions that you can have for it. So you can have a genetic predisposition, which means your amygdala is a little bit bigger than it should be. A few of the things going on in your brain. But then you have all of those genetic factors, and you have a great childhood, and you don't grow up to be a psychopath.
It can start later. There's a genetic and an environmental predispositions that you can have for it. So you can have a genetic predisposition, which means your amygdala is a little bit bigger than it should be. A few of the things going on in your brain. But then you have all of those genetic factors, and you have a great childhood, and you don't grow up to be a psychopath.
It can start later. There's a genetic and an environmental predispositions that you can have for it. So you can have a genetic predisposition, which means your amygdala is a little bit bigger than it should be. A few of the things going on in your brain. But then you have all of those genetic factors, and you have a great childhood, and you don't grow up to be a psychopath.