Biological Explanations of turning to crime
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- Created on: 07-06-13 16:27
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- Biological explanations of Criminal Behaviour
- Raine- Brain abnormalities in murders
- AIM- investigate patterns of brain activity in murderers compared to matched sample of non-murders
- Used PET scans to see whether there are differences in areas of prefrontal cortex thought to be involved in violent behaviour.
- AIM- investigate patterns of brain activity in murderers compared to matched sample of non-murders
- Raine- Brain abnormalities in murders
- Control group- matched by age and sex
- 39 men, 2 women
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