Psychopaths sell copies. Science…not so much, apparently
Some science stories are echoed all over the media and quickly. Here are a couple of common headings for a recent story: “Psychopaths’ Brains Wired to Seek Rewards, No Matter What the Cost” and “Psychopaths Produce Excessive Dopamine.” The original story is in Nature Neuroscience under the website title Psychopathic traits correlate with hyperreactive dopamine […]
Call for Papers: Edited Volume on Neuroscience and Feminism
Call for Papers: With the recent advances in imaging and genetic technologies, the last decade has witnessed an explosion of work on human cognitive and affective functioning. Among some of the more publicized work is that on sex differences. Basing research on neuroscience lends studies particular credibility in the public mind, with the result that […]
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