
Psychopaths are born this way due to genetics while sociopaths are made through either, trauma, abuse, or severe brain injury in early childhood. Psychopaths are considered "cold-hearted" and sociopath are considered "hot-headed", a psychopath can act like a friend and manipulate you just to get what they want, while sociopaths don't really have the motivation to manipulate or act, they let you know they don't like you.

Or whether that person knows right from wrong A psychopath with lie to you and steal your money and wont feel bad at all for it, they may pretend to feel bad a sociopath general still has some form of a conscious they may feel bad after they stole your wallet The major difference comes with whether the person has a conscious or not. Also, unlike sociopaths, psychopaths are much more. However, this also enables them to be very methodical and logical with how they kill victims. Unlike sociopaths, psychopaths can literally not understand or are incapable of feeling emotion. Whenever a psychopath acts violently, it's the other way around. Because of their inability to control these impulses, they are often located on the margins of society because they can't fit in socially. They are much more prone to using brute force to kill a victim because they are still prone to feelings of anger or frustration. Whenever a sociopath acts violently, it's always recklessly and unintelligently impulsive. However, there are some differences between a sociopath and a psychopath when it comes to their personalities:

Both are personality disorders which are often associated with violent people that don't understand the difference between right and wrong because of their inability or challenges in feeling emotion.
