Examining Associations Between Psychopathic Traits and Executive Functions in Incarcerated Violent Offenders

Examining Associations Between Psychopathic Traits and Executive Functions in Incarcerated Violent Offenders

Executive functions (EFs) are essential in almost all aspects of daily life and have been robustly related to antisocial behavior. However, the relationship between psychopathy and EFs has remained equivocal. Research investigating lower-level trait dimensions of psychopathy using standardized EF me...

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Main Authors: Carl Delfin, Peter Andiné, Björn Hofvander, Eva Billstedt, Märta Wallinius
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
psychopathy
executive functions
neuropsychological tests
offenders
violence
crime
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyt.2018.00310/full

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