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# A person with an [[antisocial personality disorder]], exhibiting [[antisocial]] behavior that usually is the result of social and environmental factors in the person's early life.
# A person with an [[antisocial personality disorder]].


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Revision as of 22:07, 21 February 2021

English

Etymology

Coined c. 1930 by George Everett Partridge, American psychologist; socio- +‎ -path

Pronunciation

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Noun

sociopath (plural sociopaths)

  1. A person with an antisocial personality disorder.

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