A2 Psychology: Neural and hormonal aggression studies

A2 Psychology: Neural and hormonal aggression studies

1. Limbic system

   • Amygdala
     • Support: lesions to amygdala, John Wayne Gacy
   • Hypothalamus
     • Support: Ferris

2. Prefrontal cortex

   • Ventromedial prefrontal cortex
     • Support: Phineas Gage

3. Testosterone

   • Support: Kouri, Rose, Wagner
   • Against: Bain

4. Cortisol

   • Support: Brownless, McBurnett

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