Psychopathy Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Forensic Psychology - ANSWER-A subfield of psychology in which basic and applied psychological science or scientifically-oriented professional practice is applied to the law to help resolve legal, contractual, or administrative matters What do forensic psychologists do? - ANSWER-psychologists who help courts make decisions about people when some question related to psychology is involved pre-adjudication - ANSWER-before the legal decision is made overlap of forensic with other fields + ...

Least Preferred Coworker (LPC) questionnaire an instrument that purports to measure whether a person is task or relationship oriented conflict process that begins when 1 party perceives another party has negatively affected, or is about to negatively affect something that the first party cares about psychological contract unwritten agreement that sets out what management expects from an employee and vice versa creative potential 4 facets: 1. Intelligence and creativity ...

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...

CTM Tools Rated A+ 2024 Psychopathy Checklist-Revised (PCL-R) a. A list of twenty interpersonal, emotional and lifestyle traits and behaviors. i. True psychopaths have most or all of the traits. is the gold standard for measuring psychopathy. Psychopathy Checklist: Screening Version (PCL:SV) a. 12-item tool derived from PCL-R b. Used on the general population. c. PCL-R used for prison populations. PCL:YV (Youth Version) a. Used for ages 12-18 i. Who should administer? ii. Min...

personality disorder - Answer - an enduring pattern of inner experience and behavior that deviates markedly from the expectations of the individual's culture -this pattern is manifested in two or more of the following areas: --cognition (ways of perceiving self/others) --affectivity (emotional responses) --interpersonal functioning --impulse control psychopathy - Answer - antisocial personality construct impairments to ways you view and interact with the world can't be diagnosed unti...

What are the 4 KEY characteristics of determining whether a thought/behaviour is abnormal? And why is it used? - Answer Statistically infrequent, violate social norms, cause distress, cause impairment are four ways to determine as there is NO UNIVERSALLY ACCEPTED definition of what is 'abnormal'. T/F: There are limitations in the four characteristics of abnormal behaviour/thought determination - Answer True. T/F: Any deviation from the norm is abnormal but not all statistically infre...

ORGB 364 Study Guide 2024 Organizational behaviour the study of what people think, feel, and do in and around organizations Organizations are groups of people who work interdependently toward some purpose 4 skills and knowledge that employers look for in new hires are: em solving ng effectively in teams 3. communication 4. leadership MARS Model motivation, ability, role perceptions, situational factors dark triad of personality narcissism, psychopathy, machiavellianism Why is organ...

BMGT 364 Chapter 5 Exam Questions With Verified Answers The element of situation strength that is called consistency is defined as __________. the extent to which cues regarding work duties and responsibilities are compatible with one another The personality trait a __________ is most likely to exhibit is the investigative personality trait. biologist Which of the following describes collectivism? Emphasizes a tight social framework in which people expect others in groups of which they ...

SPCE 680, exam 1 (2023/2024) 100% Correct Changes from DSM-IV to DSM-5 - DSM - 5 abandoned the PDD subtypes from DSM- IV, returning to the earlier notions of autism as a single mental health condition, known as autism spectrum disorder - For a diagnosis of autism, behavior must be impaired in two, instead of three, ways. - Restricted and repetative behavior remains and essential element in the diagnostic criteria. However, sensory behaviors are now included as one of the most common forms of RRB...

ORGB 364 Study Guide 2024 Organizational behaviour the study of what people think, feel, and do in and around organizations Organizations are groups of people who work interdependently toward some purpose 4 skills and knowledge that employers look for in new hires are: em solving ng effectively in teams 3. communication 4. leadership MARS Model motivation, ability, role perceptions, situational factors dark triad of personality narcissism, psychopathy, machiavellianism Why is organ...