The area of the brain associated with emotion and other crucial functions (Limbic system) are seen as very different in psychopaths and criminals.
Specifically psychopaths have decreased activation of the limbic system and this has been seen in multiple studies. An outline of some of this research is given at the bottom in another article.
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The area of the brain associated with emotion and other crucial functions (Limbic system) are seen as very different in psychopaths and criminals.
Specifically psychopaths have decreased activation of the limbic system and this has been seen in multiple studies. An outline of some of this research is given at the bottom in another article.
https://pure.uvt.nl/ws/portalfiles/portal/1411050/Koops_Neuroscience_and_Criminal_Responsibility_1