Psychopaths' brains wired to seek rewards, no matter the consequences

Wednesday, March 17, 2010 - 11:08 in Psychology & Sociology

The brains of psychopaths appear to be wired to keep seeking a reward at any cost, new research from Vanderbilt University finds. The research uncovers the role of the brain's reward system in psychopathy and opens a new area of study for understanding what drives these individuals...

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