Probing psychopathic brains

Wednesday, July 5, 2017 - 12:33 in Psychology & Sociology

Using a mobile MRI scanner to image the brains of prison inmates, researchers have found that the brains of people who show signs of psychopathy are wired in a way that leads them to over-value immediate rewards and neglect the future consequences of potentially dangerous or immoral actions.

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