Forensic Questions
After reading about the PCL-R and how its used as a diagnostic tool for psychologists. Also, specifically read about the scoring system and it's attempt to diagnosis a psychopath. Go to the the "Psychopath Test" link located above. Take the test and note your score. Now, based on what you have read about the PCL-R and your experience in taking the test, discuss your thoughts and feelings:
• How did you feel about the results of your test?
• Did the test properly access the correct traits or attributes of what it considers to be a sociopath or psychopath?
• Do you feel that this is a good indicator or accessment tool for psychologists?
• What are your thoughts and feelings about this test?
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.