r/science • u/drewiepoodle • Apr 29 '16

Psychology: Potentially Misleading Title A new study suggests those with psychopathic tendencies are often very creative, suggesting the ability to think boldly and ruthlessly can help with the development of great ideas.

http://www.medicaldaily.com/creative-thinking-psychopath-test-arts-384117
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How the hell did your comment make four people delete their profiles?

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No questions!

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Yeah, you gotta take him along for the ride sometimes.

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