Researchers have uncovered how the amygdala processes the probability and magnitude of rewards and assesses risk. The study, ...

One of them refers to the way the amygdala, or the area of the brain involved in processing emotions, functions in ...

Last week, Live Science reported on a new study that revealed psychopaths ' brains may be ... and the right amygdala - were activated when less psychopathic inmates imagined others in pain.

Researchers have gained a new understanding of how the brain processes reward and risk information. A study by ...

This is response in the right amygdala across groups of low (L), medium (M) and high (H) psychopathy participants, when they adopted an imagine-self and an imagine-other affective perspective ...