Neural explanations of offending behaviour

Question 1

Neural explanations

Answer 1

Antisocial personality disorder (APD)
A biological theory that sees abnormally functioning brain physiology and biochemistry as forming the basis to an individual’s criminal behaviour.

Question 2

Antisocial personality disorder (APD)

Answer 2

A mental health condition where a person has a repeated pattern of behaviour manipulating or violating the rights of others. It often leads to crimes against people.