noun
- plural of sociopathy; mental disorders characterized by antisocial behavior and lack of empathy or remorse
Usage: medical/psychological term
Examples
- The psychiatrist studied various sociopathies in her research.
- Different sociopathies can manifest in distinct behavioral patterns.
- The textbook described several types of sociopathies and their symptoms.
- Treatment approaches for sociopathies remain a subject of ongoing debate.
- The criminal’s actions suggested one of the more severe sociopathies.
- Researchers are investigating genetic factors that may contribute to sociopathies.