Table 2 Significant associations between brain function and psychopathy.
From: Functional neural correlates of psychopathy: a meta-analysis of MRI data
Region(s) | Hemi. | Direction | Peak MNI coordinates (x, y, z) | Size (voxels) | Threshold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Anterior cingulate | L | − | −6, 32, 22 | 293 | Extent |
Dorsomedial prefrontal cortex | L | + | −2, 56, 28 | 1 | Height |
Dorsomedial prefrontal cortex | L/R | + | −2, 50, 34 | 347 | Extent |
Dorsomedial prefrontal cortex | L/R | + | 2, 44, 32 | 69 | Height |
Inferior frontal gyrus (pars orbitalis) | R | + | 40, 40, −8 | 301 | Extent |
Posterior orbitofrontal cortex | R | + | 26, 8, −16 | 12 | Height |
Amygdala/temporal pole | R | + | 30, 4, −20 | 399 | Extent |
Hippocampus/parahippocampal gyrus | R | + | 24, −36, 2 | 105 | Extent |
Hippocampus/parahippocampal gyrus | R | + | 30, −40, −4 | 337 | Height |
Cerebellum/cuneus/inferior occipital cortex/posterior cingulate/precuneus/superior occipital cortex | L/R | + | 12, −70, 16 | 4272 | Extent |