Visual attention in psychopathic criminals

This study was designed to examine the hypothesis that criminal psychopaths differ from criminal nonpsychopaths in their ability to over-focus attention on certain kinds of stimuli. For the purposes of this study, the concept of over-focussing was operationalized to mean the ability to process stimu...

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Main Author: Harpur, Timothy John
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/31019