Sociopathy: Nature vs. Nurture Jun. 2014 | Page 7

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The Difference Between Sociopathy and Psychopathy?

Most of the time, people use the term psychopathy and sociopathy interchangbly, but there is actually a diference between the two. A psychopath is a person who has crossed the line into a criminal life, using their lack of empathy for destruction. A sociopath on the otherhand, may have a similar personality but is little danger to those around them and simply live their daily lives.

Article By Mairin Murphy