In Laboratory Studies,individuals Are Asked to Learn a Sequence of Responses

question 85

Multiple Choice

In laboratory studies,individuals are asked to learn a sequence of responses in order to receive a reward or punishment.How do the responses of psychopaths compare to the responses of normal control groups?

• A)Psychopaths have a much more difficult time learning.
• B)Psychopaths show high aversion to anticipated punishment.
• C)Psychopaths show high intelligence and better overall performance.
• D)Psychopaths do not seem to be affected by the anticipated punishment.

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