Hervey M. Cleckley

b. 1903

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Hervey M. Cleckley was an American psychiatrist who pioneered the clinical study of psychopathy. He is best known for his 1941 book The Mask of Sanity, which established the foundational criteria for identifying psychopathic traits. His work remains a central text in the fields

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