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The Psychopath: Emotion and the Brain

ISBN: 978-0-631-23336-7
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224 pages
September 2005, Wiley-Blackwell
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List of figures and tables vi

Acknowledgements viii

1 What is Psychopathy? 1

2 The Background Facts 18

3 What is the Ultimate Cause of Psychopathy? 28

4 The Psychopathic Individual: The Functional Impairment 47

5 Cognitive Accounts of Psychopathy 67

6 Neural Accounts of Psychopathy 81

7 A Neurocognitive Account of Reactive Aggression 96

8 A Neurocognitive Account of Psychopathy 110

9 Conundrums and Conclusions 141

References 156

Subject index 187

Author index 196

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