Second-to-fourth digit ratio and impulsivity: a comparison between offenders and nonoffenders.

Personality characteristics, particularly impulsive tendencies, have long been conceived as the primary culprit in delinquent behavior. One crucial question to emerge from this line of work is whether impulsivity has a biological basis. To test this possibility, 44 male offenders and 46 nonoffenders...

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Main Authors: Yaniv Hanoch, Michaela Gummerum, Jonathan Rolison
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23082144/?tool=EBI