Frontal Metabolism and an Implicit Vulnerability

Willpower is a finite resource. It is driven by the PFC. When the frontal cortex is engaged in heavy thinking, we are less prosocial, lie more and are less helpful.

criminal psychopaths have decreased activity in the frontal cortex and less coupling of the PFC to other brain regions

see also

PFC
2021-07-14 Willpower Experiment
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