The Psychopath Test

This short test will determine whether you think like a psychopath. Read the following story and the question after it. Try to think of the most logical answer and then scroll down to see if you pass the psychopath test.

A woman, while at her father’s funeral, meets a man whom she doesn’t know. She feels they have a special connection, and she falls in love with him instantly. However she is too shy to ask for his name, who he is, or for any of his contact information. A few days later she kills her own sister.

Question: What is the motive for killing her sister?

Once you think you know, scroll down past the pictures to see the correct answer (and find out whether you are a psychopath!)

Answer: She was hoping the man would appear at the funeral for another one of her family members.

If you answered this correctly, you think like a psychopath. A famous American Psychologist used this test to see if someone had the same mentality as a killer. Many arrested serial killers took part in the test and answered the question correctly.