Components of empathy and impulsivity : Functional neuroanatomy and implications for psychopathy

Empathy and impulsivity are defining characteristics of a psychopathic personality and constitute aspects of normal behaviour. This thesis examined these personality traits and their components in non-clinical samples to increase understanding of their underlying neurobehavioural mechanisms. The fir...

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Main Author: Reniers, Renate Lucia Elisabeth Petronella
Published: University of Manchester 2010
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.516827