Brain scans show healthy individuals on the psychopathy spectrum have reduced empathy
Psychopathy exists on a continuum and new research shows that even healthy individuals with some psychopathic traits have reduced empathy....
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Psychopathy exists on a continuum and new research shows that even healthy individuals with some psychopathic traits have reduced empathy....
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