Is it Wrong to Criminalize and Punish Psychopaths?
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Psychopaths know right from wrong but don't care.
Adult psychopaths have deficits in emotional processing and inhibitory control, engage in morally inappropriate behavior, and generally fail to distinguish moral from conventional violations. These observations, together with a dominant tradition in the discipline which sees emotional processes as causally necessary for moral judgment, have led to the conclusion that psychopaths lack an underst...
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عنوان ژورنال: Emotion Review
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1754-0739,1754-0747
DOI: 10.1177/1754073911402372