Psychopaths lack the automatic avoidance of social threat: relation to instrumental aggression.

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  2012

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  Psychiatry Research

• Publication date

  2012-12-30

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1016/j.psychres.2012.06.026PMID 22819277
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