Dysfunctional error-related processing in female psychopathy

Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 1059-1068

  Maurer, Michael ^a,b   Steele, Vaughn R ^a,b   Edwards, Bethany G ^c   Bernat, Edward M ^d   Calhoun, Vince D ^a,e,f   Kiehl, Kent A ^a,b  

^a MIND RESEARCH NETWORK   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^e MSC01 1070   (United States)

^f YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Error related negativity; Error related positivity; Event related potentials; Female psychopathy; Principal component analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECT; ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; OFFENDER; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT;

ADULT; AFFECT; ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; CRIMINALS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 84991508685     PISSN: 17495016     EISSN: 17495024     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/scan/nsv070     Document Type: Article

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