Freud: 'Early trauma shapes personality & causes evil' Behavior genetics: 'Nope. Psychopathy is largely heritable.' Hollywood screenwriters: 'But supervillain origin stories will be so much more _story-like_ if we go with Freud....'
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If it's all trauma does it make sense to get mad at the person? Same issue regardless of your causation model.
If psychopathy evolved as a distinctive social/sexual strategy, why would it take trauma to 'unlock' it? Doesn't make adaptive sense.
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Gene x environment interaction where it's only useful in particular environments. Didn't you make that argument when it came out that the famous MAOA mutation only increases violence in the context of early life stress?
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