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The Text Describes Five Theories That May Explain Psychopathy's Link

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The text describes five theories that may explain psychopathy's link to criminal and violent offending: Lykken's fearlessness model, Hare's hypoemotionality model, Newman's response modulation model, hostile attribution bias, and Baumeister's threatened egotism model. Choose any three of these theories, briefly describe the theory and then explain how it accounts for the criminal and violent behaviour of psychopaths.


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