PSY 352 Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Antisocial Personality Disorder, Prefrontal Cortex, Assortative Mating
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Bubble meditation (one of dr. b"s favorite forms) Find some tranquility in a busy day, or if you"re feeling over stimulated. Imagine you"re inside a beautiful bubble where everything is in your control. Lacks remorse, conscience, empathetic connection to others. Dr. b thinks this is the hardest symptom to deal with prognostically. If they do have this symptom, it"s a very different experience to work with these people. Prevalence is 2%, more males diagnosed than females. About the double the number of schizophrenics. One of the disorders that those in forensics deal with the most. Have low ans reactivity; they are underaroused. Become bored, sensation seeking (often at the expense of others) Poorly reactive to social cues, thus punishment of jail may not be a punishment to them. A pattern of disregard and violation of the rights of others. Three or more of the following seven symptoms:
