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Psychopathy and Event-Related Brain Potentials (ERPs) associated with attention to speech stimuli

Abstract

Event-related brain potentials (ERPs) were used to determine whether low left-hemisphere arousal or unusual cortical responses to speech stimuli might be associated with anomalies in language function that reportedly occur when psychopaths perform lateralized information-processing tasks. ERPs to phonemic stimuli were recorded while 11 psychopathic (P) and 13 nonpsychopathic (NP) male prison inmates performed a Single-Task and a Dual-Task. In …

Authors

Jutai JW; Hare RD; Connolly JF

Journal

Personality and Individual Differences, Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. 175–184

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

January 1987

DOI

10.1016/0191-8869(87)90172-3

ISSN

0191-8869