#Psychopaths: why they’ve thrived through evolutionary history & how that may change

Psychopaths seem to be everywhere. Especially true of people in power

Up to 20% of #business leaders have clinically relevant levels of psychopathic tendencies. Yet as little as 1% of the general population psychopaths

From evolutionary point of view, #psychopathy is odd given the traits are so negative, why do they remain in successive generations?

https://theconversation.com/psychopaths-why-theyve-thrived-through-evolutionary-history-and-how-that-may-change-199534

#CEOs #corporations

Psychopaths: why they’ve thrived through evolutionary history – and how that may change

Psychopaths have thrived for so long because of their deceptive powers.

The Conversation

@paka

you missed the #polititions ☺️