Perception of emotional facial expressions in aggression and psychopathy
These results add to a growing literature casting doubt on the notion that fear processing is impaired in aggressive individuals and in psychopathy and provide support for the idea that aggression is related to a hostile attribution bias that emerges from later cognitive, post-perceptual processing stages.
Authors
- Timo Stein (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8484-0933)
- Aiste Jusyte
- Michael Schönenberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5799-6334)
- Jonathan Scheeff (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7257-5298)
- Nina A. Gehrer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5631-9035)
Institutions
- Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience Tübingen (DE)
- University of Tübingen (DE)
- University of Amsterdam (NL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Psychological Medicine
- Published
- 2024-09-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s0033291724001417
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.92