Thomas Erikson is a behavioral expert, active lecturer, and bestselling author of Surrounded by Idiots and Surrounded by Psychopaths: How to Protect Yourself from Being Manipulated and Exploited in Business.
What We Discuss with Thomas Erikson:
Not all narcissists are psychopaths, but all psychopaths are narcissists. So how can you identify the psychopaths ... Show More
Mar 2022
Why psychopathy is more common than you think, with Abigail Marsh, PhD
Most of us think we know what a psychopath looks like. The word brings to mind images of horror movies and criminals. But psychopathy is far more common than most people realize, and actually hard to recognize in other people. Abigail Marsh, PhD, of Georgetown University, discuss ... Show More
43m 29s
Jul 2022
Introducing: Eureka! - What makes a psychopath?
<p>Have you ever wondered if Roy Keane is actually a psychopath? If so, you’ll absolutely love this episode of Eureka, a brand new science podcast from Stak! Every Wednesday, science enthusiast Rick Edwards and actual real life scientist Dr Michael Brooks get to the bottom of som ... Show More
41m 37s
Nov 2022
#552 - Dr Kevin Dutton - Understanding The Wisdom Of Psychopaths
Dr Kevin Dutton is a psychologist, author, and elite performance consultant whose research focuses on persuasion and social influence, psychopathic personality and elite cognition.
Psychopaths get a bad rap. Perhaps understandably. They have a branding problem to say the least. B ... Show More
1h 12m
Jul 2014
026 How to Identify a Psychopath or Sociopath
<p>“Psychopath” and “sociopath” are words that often get used interchangeably, but they’re not exactly the same. Regardless of semantics, Savvy Psychologist Dr. Ellen Hendriksen reveals how to spot the heartless, charming evil of a psychopath or sociopath. Read the transcript: ht ... Show More
8m 33s
Sep 2023
Narcissism: Your Ultimate Toolkit
<p>Narcissists are master manipulators, and it’s incredibly tough to spot their intentions from the onset of getting to know them. It’s natural to want to give people the benefit of the doubt in situations, and narcissists take full advantage of the opportunity. In this episode, ... Show More
58m 19s