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AC 2.1 (Biological theories)
Physiological theories
Brain abnormality
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What has research suggested in brain abnormality ?
damage
to the
pre-frontal cortex
of
brain
can cause people to have
different
behaviour
pattern
In Brain abnormality what did Raine et al used ?
PET scans
to
study
living
brains
of impulsive
killers
and damage was discovered in the pre-frontal cortex in criminal brains
Example of case study for brain abnormality theory ?
Phineas Gage
who's
left frontal lobe
of the
brain
was
destroyed
which a
iron rod
went through his
head
What happened to Phinseas gage after ?
his
behaviour
was
affected
as he used
bad language
and
anti-social.