Strengths of Mealey's target article are its implementation of results
from game-theoretic analyses and its potential links with other forma
l developments. In recent dynamic decision/choice models, reduced sali
ence of avoidance tendencies, said to typify primary sociopaths, has q
uantifiable consequences for response latencies and choices. Also, for
mal models of stress effects on information processing predict selecte
d effects of hypoarousability.