Physical Aggressiveness and Gray Matter Deficits in Ventromedial Prefrontal Cortex

What causes individuals to hurt others? Since the famous case of Phineas Gage, lesions of the ventromedial prefrontal cortex (VMPFC) have been reliably linked to physically aggressive behavior. However, it is unclear whether naturally-occurring deficits in VMPFC, among normal individuals, might have...

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Main Author: Chester, David S. (Author)
Contributors: Milich, Richard ; Lynam, Donald R. ; DeWall, C. Nathan
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Published: 2017
In:Year: 2017
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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