Likewise, Mailer's admiration for Linder's description of the psychopath in Rebel without a Cause: The Hypnoanalysis of the Criminal Psychopath influenced his formulation of the drama of psychopath as being "one that, in the end, centers on his quest for love".
Similarly, Mailer was inspired by Linder's depiction of the psychopath in Rebel Without a Cause: The Hypnoanalysis of the Criminal Psychopath, leading him to conceptualize the drama of the psychopath as revolving around their quest for love.