Can a 7 year old be sociopath?
Although antisocial or sociopathic behaviors can sometimes be identified early in child development, it would generally not be considered appropriate to label a 7-year-old as a sociopath. Children in that age range still have immature emotional processes and can exhibit challenging behaviors that don't necessarily signify the complex pattern of traits associated with sociopathy in adulthood. Sociopathy involves deep-seated psychological tendencies that typically become more evident during late adolescence or young adulthood.
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