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Psychopathy increases risk of violence in romantic relationships

People with higher levels of psychopathic tendencies are more likely to assault their romantic partners. They are also more likely to drink alcohol, a study has found. Ref. Source 9z.

Psychopathy

For boys at risk of psychopathy, laughter isn't so contagious. For most people, laughter is highly contagious. It's nearly impossible to hear or see someone laughing and not feel the urge to join in. But researchers have new evidence to show that boys at risk of developing psychopathy when they become adults don't have that same urge. Source 2u.