Research suggests that the PCL-R has which shortcoming in the treatment of psychopaths?

A. It focuses entirely on recidivism.
B. It does not address past offending history.
C. It is designed to be scored by correctional officers.
D. It does not capture short-term reduction in psychopathic traits.


D. It does not capture short-term reduction in psychopathic traits.

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The recommended first step in the ethical decision-making process is __________.

A. consider all alternatives B. decide if anyone else knows about the situation C. consider whether the gains from the behavior are greater than the risk of getting caught D. consider the likelihood of getting caught

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“You are good at this, Pete; if I did not know better, I would think these signatures were done by someone else.” Is an example of a __________ question

Fill in the blank(s) with the correct word.

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What time of the year would be best to do an observational study of thefts from cars parked at shopping malls?

a. early in the year, January to February b. early summer, June to July c. late summer, August d. late in the year, December

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"Calling the cops" is considered to be the cornerstone of policing in a ________ society

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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