心理变态者并不是一件简单的事。
诊断他是一个心理变态者并不是一件简单的事。
这项新的研究结果显示心理变态者的认知模块则已经被关闭。
This new result suggests that in psychopaths these modules have been switched off.
正如心理变态者是一个特殊的物种，他们的受害人也是如此。
Just as psychopaths are a special breed, so too are their victims.
但是就我自己最近的经验教我的，心理变态者的罪行不仅仅是犯罪者的行为。
But as my own recent experience has taught me, the crimes of the psychopath are not merely a function of the perpetrator.
心理变态者，或者如有些人更喜欢称呼他们的反社会者，在我们的文化中是众所周知的人物。
Psychopaths, or sociopaths as some prefer to call them, are well known figures in our culture.
两位研究者还特别指出心理变态者对于规定社会义务并被其他正常人所领悟的社会契约缺乏本能性的理解。
In particular, the two researchers thought that psychopaths might not possess the instinctive grasp of social contracts-the rules that govern obligations-that other people have.
当两位研究者对囚犯进行一般测试时，他们发现心理变态者的答案和其他人相差无几，或者说一样糟糕，如果你愿意这样说的话。
When the two researchers probed the prisoners' abilities on the general test, they discovered that the psychopaths did just as well-or just as poorly, if you like-as everyone else.
接下来是来自瑞士圣加伦大学的一项研究结果，它表明，世界上大多数金融界精英所带来的危险可能远远大于那些著名的心理变态者。
Now comes a new study from Switzerland's University of St.Gallen showing that the most successful of the global financial elite probably pose more of a menace to society than known psychopaths.
接下来是来自瑞士圣加伦大学的一项研究结果，它表明，世界上大多数金融界精英所带来的危险可能远远大于那些著名的心理变态者。
Now comes a new study from Switzerland's University of St. Gallen showing that the most successful of the global financial elite probably pose more of a menace to society than known psychopaths.
而那些心理变态者，看到美女虐待动物时，就会情绪高涨，整个人都感到无比的兴奋与激动，好比吸毒一样，所以他们愿意支付高额的费用来买相关的光盘。
Those abnormal people, when seeing the beautiful ladies abusing animals, would feel extraordinarily thrilled as if taking drugs. Therefore, they were willing to pay a high price for the video.
这里有三个观察所得的观点：1我们人类这个物种(不同于灵长类的大多数成员)是坚韧而能重新振作起来的；2当文明崩溃时，心理变态者就取而代之；3我们很少从别人的错误中学习。
Here are three observations: 1 Our species (unlike most of its members) is tough and resilient; 2 When civilisations collapse, psychopaths take over; 3 We seldom learn from others' mistakes.
这里有三个观察所得的观点：1我们人类这个物种(不同于灵长类的大多数成员)是坚韧而能重新振作起来的；2当文明崩溃时，心理变态者就取而代之；3我们很少从别人的错误中学习。
Here are three observations: 1 Our species (unlike most of its members) is tough and resilient; 2 When civilisations collapse, psychopaths take over; 3 We seldom learn from others' mistakes.
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