Psychopathology and Aileen Wuornos

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16 pages and 13 sources. This paper provides an overview of the life and upbringing of Aileen Wuornos, who was abused and traumatized as a young child and lead to her choice to mass murder. This paper considers the nature of psychological functioning and the way in which environment can shape a person. This paper relates the nature of negative family environment in shaping the choices of mass murderers.