Neural correlates of moral and non-moral emotion in female psychopathy

This study presents the first neuroimaging investigation of female psychopathy in an incarcerated population. Prior studies have found that male psychopathy is associated with reduced limbic and paralimbic activation when processing emotional stimuli and making moral judgments. The goal of this stud...

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Main Authors: Carla L Harenski, Bethany G Edwards, Keith A Harenski, Kent A Kiehl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2014.00741/full