Regarding psychopaths,which of the following statements is FALSE?
A) Typically, psychopaths were emotionally deprived, neglected, or physically abused as children.
B) The brain waves of psychopaths suggest an over-arousal of the brain.
C) Psychopaths tend to be "blind" to signs of disgust in others.
D) Psychopathic behavior tends to decline somewhat after age 40, even without treatment because people tend to become more "mellow" as they age.

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Psychopaths typically have under-arousal of the brain, not over-arousal, which is associated with their lack of fear and emotional response.

Regarding Psychopaths,which of the Following Statements Is FALSE