According to Hare, Psychopaths Are Able to Tolerate Shock in Experiments

question 23

Multiple Choice

According to Hare, psychopaths are able to tolerate shock in experiments by

• A)an ability to "tune out" the anticipated shock so that it does not bother them.
• B)seeking out shock in order to increase their arousal.
• C)distracting their focus on the task of learning to avoid shock.
• D)anticipation of shock, which makes psychopaths too anxious to learn effectively.

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