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... These neurochemical systems mediating violent behavior are specific to discrete neuroanatomic networks. Indirect measures of neural mechanisms of violent behavior may be obtained via neuroimaging and functional neuropsychologic assessments.
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... Hence, a research finding that criminal or violent behavior had some heritable component would come as no surprise especially since violent and criminal behaviors are themselves correlated with some of the other behaviors for which genetic relationships have been established. Beyond confirming the existence of heritability in violent behavior, the more interesting intellectual challenges are [1)

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