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CJ 315 6-2 Assignment How Empathy can be applied to a Victim of Robbery
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Empathy is the ability to detect, understand (affective empathy), and connect the feelingsand thoughts of another individual. Improving empathy is vital for establishing relationsand acting sympathetically. It entails feeling someone else's perspective and facilitatesprosocial or encouraging behaviors that come from within oneself instead of beingcompelled (cognitive empathy)(Psychology Today, n.d.). In contrast, those individualswho lack empathy are regarded as psychopaths or children exhibiti...
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Chapter 11: Psychopathy Questions and Answers| Already Passed
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psychopathy - A personality disorder defined by a collection of interpersonal, affective and behavioral characteristics including manipulation, lack of remorse or empathy, impulsivity and antisocial behavior 
 
how do psychopath get what they want ? - by charming victims or using violence and intimidation to achieve their goals 
 
what are psychopaths referred to? - Intraspecies predators 
 
how do we assess psychopaths - semiinstructed interviewed and self-report questionnaires 
 
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Chapter 11: Psychopathy Questions and Answers| Graded to Pass
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Psychopathy Definition - A personality disorder defined by a collection of interpersonal, affective, and behaviouralcharacteristics, including manipulation, lack of remorse or empathy, impulsivity, and antisocial behaviours 
 
Psycopaths Characterisitcs - JLAPMAGIC 
 
Juivenlle Deliquences 
Lack of remorse 
Antisocial 
Parastic life stile 
Manipulation 
A (lack of empathy) 
Gilblness 
Impusivity 
C (G) Genorisity 
 
example of Psychopaths - Clifford Oslen 
Dexter Morgan 
Hannibal Lec...
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Chapter 7 – Psychopathy Questions and 100% Verified Answers
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Historical Conception of Psychopathy - "Insanity without delirium" 
 
Madness without confusion 
Behaviors: 
- don't fit our normal categories of mental illness 
- appear totally sane and rational when you meet them 
- participate in heinous acts/seem incapable of remorse and unable to stop 
- described as amoral (giving moral issues no weight in decision making) 
 
Initial Clinical Description - 1. Superficial charm and "good intelligence" 
2. Absence of delusions 
3. Absence of ...
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AQA Psychology- Psychopathology Exam Questions and Answers
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AQA Psychology- Psychopathology 
Exam Questions and Answers 
What are the definitions of abnormality? -Answer--Statistical Infrequency 
-Deviation of social norms 
-Failure to Function adequately 
-Deviation from ideal mental health 
What is statistical infrequency? -Answer-Describes behaviour as normal or not based 
on the number of times we observe it. 
If the persons scores cluster around the average then they are considered 'normal' for 
that category. 
On either side of the average people...
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Neuroscience Unit 4 Exam Questions With Verified Answers
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Which of the following limbic system structures does NOT receive output from the prefrontal cortex? - Answer hippocampus 
 
The primary functional role of the cingulate cortex is _______ . - Answer conflict processing 
 
The _______ is the major output of the limbic system. - Answer hypothalamus 
 
The amgdala is LEAST active when you are experiencing or engaged in the following: - Answer sadness 
 
Which of the following is NOT a basic emotion? - Answer shame 
 
Limbic system structures were in...
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Psychopathy Exam | Already Passed
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Psychopathy - a multifaceted personality disorder 
 
Psychopathology - Study of mental illness 
- branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders 
 
Psychopathy, age and sentencing - Last 3 years in his class: 
- the youth receive lower sentences than adults 
- sentences for psychopaths are HIGHER than non-psychopaths 
BUT: 
- there was an increase in the number of the ones that chose the hospital option (more for youth) 
 
Resiliency - Psychological h...
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AQA A-LEVEL PSYCHOLOGY: PAPER 1 QUESTIONS AND 100% VERIFIED ANSWERS
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AQA A-LEVEL PSYCHOLOGY: PAPER 1 QUESTIONS AND 100% VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS 
STATISTICAL INFREQUENCY 
abnormality is defined as those behaviours that are extremely rare, i.e. any behaviour that is found in very few people is regarded as abnormal. 
 
e.g. IQ - statistically unusual if below 70. diagnosed w/ intellectual disability disorder 
 
 
DEVIATION FROM SOCIAL NORMS 
behaviour that is different from the accepted standards of behaviour in a community or society 
 
abnormality based on social...
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INTRO TO FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS.
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INTRO TO FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY 
FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH 
CORRECT ANSWERS. 
According to the text, _____ psychology is the fastest growing branch of forensic psychology. - 
Answer-correctional 
Which of the following is NOT one of the five subspecialties of forensic psychology? 
a. police psychology 
b. correctional psychology 
c. pathological psychology 
d. legal psychology -Answer-pathological psychology 
A psychologist who consults with school staff in order to identify potentially troubled an...
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Arizona State University PSY 368 / PSY 368 Exam 2.
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•	Question 1 
A defendant’s age at first violent offense is an example of a	factor in risk assessments. 
•	Question 2 
You are an attorney appointed to represent a poor client accused of rape who has a history of mental illness. During your meetings with the defendant, the man is coherent and can work with you. But he describes himself as having “gone crazy” around the time of the rape and he tells you he was “not in [his] right mind” when it happened. Which of the following issues...