Regarding Psychopaths, Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 285

Multiple Choice

Regarding psychopaths, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)Typically, people with antisocial personalities showed similar problems in childhood in the form of a conduct disorder.
• B)The brain waves of psychopaths suggest an overarousal of the brain.
• C)Psychopaths tend to be "blind" to signs of disgust in others.
• D)Psychopathic behavior tends to decline somewhat after age 40, even without treatment, because people tend to become more "mellow" as they age.

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