Prof. Skeem’s publication on Psychopathic Personality is highlighted in Psychology Today’s article “What We Get Wrong About Psychopaths“. The article discusses several misconceptions about psychopathy as outlined by Prof. Skeem’s research on psychopathy, violence and personality traits: “Psychopathy cannot be equated with extreme violence or serial killing”. In fact, psychopaths do not appear different in kind from other people, or inalterably dangerous.”