State-dependent executive deficits among psychopathic offenders

Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 311-321

  Suchy, Yana ^a   Kosson, David S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

Laterality; Left hemisphere activation hypothesis; Neurobehavioral manifestations; Neuropsychology; Personality; Pitch discrimination; Reaction time; Response modulation

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; BRAIN FUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; LATENT PERIOD; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MALE; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; OFFENDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPATHY; RESPONSE TIME; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 20344387676     PISSN: 13556177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1355617705050368     Document Type: Article

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