One explanation for psychopathy is that psychopaths were raised in a dysfunctional family. Which of the following represents the implicated parental pattern (s)?
A. Parents who are cold and distant
B. Parents who are inconsistent in their use of rewards and punishments
C. Parents who are overly punitive
D. Both A and B
Answer: D
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A. hypothalamus. B. thalamus. C. amygdala. D. hippocampus.
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