Table 1.
Aberrant brain activations in psychopaths
| Macroanatomical Location |
Cytoarchitectonic Location |
Cluster Size in Voxels |
MNI Coordinates | TFCE Score |
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| R Lateral prefrontal cortex | Area 44 | 32 | 50 | 6 | 16 | 490.23 |
| L Dorsomedial prefrontal cortex | 29 | −10 | 40 | 46 | 396.02 | |
| L Lateral prefrontal cortex | 28 | −38 | 6 | 26 | 443.73 | |
| R Fronto-insular cortex/Claustrum | 21 | 28 | 30 | −2 | 429.46 | |
| R Amygdala | LB | 21 | 30 | 2 | −18 | 370.20 |
| L Fronto-insular cortex | 12 | −32 | 30 | 0 | 397.55 | |
Convergent aberrant brain activity related to psychopathy according to ALE across 155 experiments featuring 753 foci. Results are corrected for multiple comparisons using TFCE (p < 0.05). For detailed information on cytoarchitectonics, see publications by Amunts and colleagues28,29.
ALE, activation likelihood estimation; MNI, Montreal Neurological Institute; TFCE, threshold-free cluster enhancement.