Need psychology help with The PCL-R Checklist: A Measure of Evil

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Violence risk assessment is of great value to clinical forensic practice, but a danger lies in turning the numbers into predictions about the future of individual behavior. Is it fair to predict a persons life and say that they will change or not how does the PCL -R checklist help or work

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  Predicting one’s life is very important. It plays a very important role in helping to implement measures which will help in making that person’s life better and avoid being a bad person. Historically records of someone’s characters are always repeated. In this case, the PCL –R helps in analyzing one’s possible course of action which can be relied upon and make sure they make decisions on the results obtained after it has been analyzed. In addition to that, one can make follow up and determine when the character begun changing and what could have lead to the change.

In a nutshell, these analyses are very crucial and they play important role which needs to be considered when one wants to understand ones change in character.


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