All articles tagged with #psychopaths
Scientists have discovered that psychopaths have a 10% larger striatum in the brain, which is linked to impulsivity and a craving for stimulation, providing insights into the neurobiological basis of antisocial behavior and its developmental roots.
A study comparing brain scans of psychopaths and non-psychopaths found that individuals with psychopathic traits have structural differences in brain regions associated with emotional regulation, impulsivity, and behavioral control, including smaller overall brain size and specific regional reductions, which could inform future treatments and understanding of psychopathy.