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Psychopaths are often drawn to highstress, high-reward environments like the business world from "summary" of Snakes in Suits by Dr. Paul Babiak,Dr. Robert D. Hare
Psychopaths, characterized by their lack of empathy and manipulative tendencies, are often attracted to high-stress, high-reward environments such as the business world. These individuals thrive in settings where competition is fierce and the potential for personal gain is significant. The fast-paced nature of the business world provides psychopaths with the opportunity to exert their dominance and control over others, satisfying their need for power and excitement. In the corporate realm, psychopaths are able to easily manipulate those around them to further their own agendas. They are adept at charming and manipulating others to achieve their goals, often leaving a trail of destruction in their wake. Their lack of conscience allows them to make decisions purely based on their own self-interest, without regard for the well-being of others. This ruthless approach to achieving success sets t...
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