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28Is sociopathy a type or not? Will the “real” sociopathy please stand up?Behavioral and Brain Sciences 18 (3): 575-576. 1995.The validity of the classification of “primary sociopaths” as a qualitatively distinct group in the general population is questioned. Cenetic variation in the experience and expression of emotions may play a role in the development of antisocial behavior. However, research clearly documents that socialization environments powerfully modify the expression of genetic biases in a manner that increases or decreases the risk for “sociopathy.”
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