Somatic markers and response reversal: is there orbitofrontal cortex dysfunction in boys with psychopathic tendencies.

This study investigated the performance of boys with psychopathic tendencies and comparison boys, aged 9 to 17 years, on two tasks believed to be sensitive to amygdala and orbitofrontal cortex functioning. Fifty-one boys were divided into two groups according to the Psychopathy Screening Device (PS...

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Publicado en:	Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology Vol. 29; no. 6; pp. 499 - 512
Autores principales:	Blair, R. J. R., Colledge, E., Mitchell, D. G. V.
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Springer Science & Business Media B.V. December 2001
Materias:	Antisocial personality disorders Psychology of boys Frontal lobe Brain function localization Amygdaloid body Psychology
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