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SCIENCEMay 10 · 11:05 UTCSCIENCE DAILY

Brain scans reveal a shocking difference between psychopaths and other people

Scientists found a 10% larger striatum brain region in individuals with psychopathic traits, linked to thrill-seeking and impulsive behavior. This discovery was made using MRI scans and psychological assessments on 120 participants. The enlarged brain region is tied to reward, motivation, and decision-making.

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