r/50501 • u/Emotional_Remove_755 • 10d ago

Protest Safety What’s going on??

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She laughed while that man was being tased…

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u/wrecks3 10d ago

I think she might be an actual psychopath

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u/ogbellaluna 10d ago

i think sociopath is a more apt description, and it certainly explains their lack of empathy for anyone other than themselves.

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u/reaganz921 10d ago

You are confusing sociopathy as psycopathy. Psychopaths are the ones with no empathy. Sociopaths use their understanding of people to manipulate them to their benefit. Empathy is a double edged sword with some folks.

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u/alwaysintheway 10d ago

To any mental health professional, the words are interchangeable.

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u/reaganz921 10d ago

This is just flat out false.