Psychology Education9 min read
What Percentage of People Are Psychopaths? The Research Says 1% to 4.5%. My 6,500 Quiz Takers Say 21%
The best meta-analysis puts psychopathy at 4.5% of adults overall and 1.2% on the clinician-scored PCL-R. Among people who choose to take a dark psychology test, 21% lean psychopathic and 4% score high. Every figure, with its study, and what the gap actually means.
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