Recent research centered on the correlation between response modulation and psychopathy reveals that __________.

A. the psychopath's fear deficit takes precedence over their single-minded pursuit of goals
B. the psychopath has enhanced attention-processing abilities
C. the psychopath's intense, single-minded pursuit of goals takes precedence over fear
D. the psychopath's level of attention and fear response remain balanced while engaged in the pursuit of individual goals


Answer: C

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