Which of the following describes tools measuring cognitive patterns that are supportive of offending?
A. Data from both male and female offenders, as well as meta-analyses, indicate that the PICTS is correlated with previous offending.
B. Data from both male and female offenders, as well as meta-analyses, indicate that the PICTS is unreliable and is not predictive of future adjustment and release outcome.
C. The Measure of Offending Thinking Styles focuses on offender thinking styles, and, unlike PICTS, follows a pattern of appropriate scientific development and validation comparable.
D. The general approach involving the appraisal of thinking styles and cognitive "errors" among offenders has done little to address rehabilitation needs.
Answer: A
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