Jan 30 2011
Psychopaths lack empathy just like patients with frontal head injury
January 26, 2011 sify news
A University of Haifa study has suggested that people diagnosed as psychopathic have difficulty showing empathy, just like patients who have suffered frontal head injury. “Our findings show that people who have psychopathic symptoms behave as though they are suffering frontal brain damage,” said Simone Shamay-Tsoory, who conducted the study.