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Serial Killers and Forensic Psychology (2021 Rerun)
Psychology In Seattle Podcast
Neuroscience of Violence and Free Will
This chapter explores the neurological roots of violent behavior, focusing on the limbic system's link to emotions such as anger and the impact of brain abnormalities on decision-making. Through the examination of a serial killer's case, the discussion highlights the complex interplay between biology, free will, and moral responsibility, challenging simplistic views on culpability. Additionally, it reflects on societal perceptions of punishment and the necessity for a nuanced understanding of mental health in relation to criminal actions.
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