Neural, structural and hormonal (aggression)

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  • Neural and Hormonal Mechanisms within Aggression
    • PHINEAS GAGE
      • Spike through the FRONTAL CORTEX of the bran...
      • Frontal cortex =
    • CHARLES WHITMAN
      • Retrospective...
      • Tumour on Amigdala
        • AMIGDALA CONTROLS EMOTION
    • KLUVER-BUCY SYNDROME
      • Taming
    • MARK AND ERVIN (1970)
      • Case Study
      • Behaviour of Female following electro-stimulation of amygdala
    • WONG ET AL. (1997)
    • MILLER ET AL. (2003)
    • van elst et al (2000)
    • Pre-frontal cortex = controls the amygdala
    • RAINE ET AL (1997)
      • 41 PET scans of murderers
        • reduced glucose metaboolism in prefrontal cortex
    • Neurotransmitters
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