Psychopathy, risk taking, and attention: A differentiated test of the somatic marker hypothesis

Journal of Abnormal Psychology

Volumn 113, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 522-529

  Lösel, Friedrich ^a   Schmucker, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; INTELLIGENCE; MALE; MENTAL CONCENTRATION; MENTAL TASK; PRISONER; PSYCHOPATHY; RISK; SCORING SYSTEM; STANDARDIZATION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 7244260232     PISSN: 0021843X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0021-843X.113.4.522     Document Type: Article

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