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Brittanyd9008

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According to the text, clinical psychologists do not appear to be particularly good at predicting future behavior. For instance, many studies show that violence is often overpredicted for both __________ and __________.
 
  a. men; convicted felons
  b. men; African Americans
  c. African Americans; convicted felons
  d. men; adolescents

Question 2

Among the following, the name most closely associated with support for the statistical or actuarial approach to prediction is
 
  a. Murray.
  b. Meehl.
  c. Exner.
  d. Millon.


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amy.lauersdorf90

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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B


Brittanyd9008

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Wow, this really help

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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