Sarcasm Can Be A Red Flag Of Psychopathy, According To Research—How It Looks In Toxic Relationships

Sarcasm Can Be A Red Flag Of Psychopathy, According To Research—How It Looks In Toxic Relationships

Fluent in sarcasm? That can actually be a potential red flag of psychopathy, according to research. A 2022 studyof 715 adults conducted by Dr. Alberto Dionigi and colleagues revealed that psychopathy was most strongly correlated with “mockery” forms of humor such as satire, cynicism, and you guessed it – sarcasm. Psychopathy is characterized by callous-unemotional traits, instrumental aggression, a lack of empathy, a lack of remorse, superficial…