Default network deactivations are correlated with psychopathic personality traits.

The posteromedial cortex (PMC) and medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC) are part of a network of brain regions that has been found to exhibit decreased activity during goal-oriented tasks. This network is thought to support a baseline of brain activity, and is commonly referred to as the "default ne...

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Main Authors: Tong Sheng, Anahita Gheytanchi, Lisa Aziz-Zadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-09-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2935364?pdf=render