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jake

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One of the main reasons it is so hard to predict future dangerousness is
 
  a. there are no psychological tests to help measure dangerousness.
  b. most potentially violent people refuse to talk to therapists.
  c. there is very little research into who becomes violent and who doesn't, and why.
  d. situational circumstances play as large a role as an individual's personality traits.

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What kind of mistake do most mental health professionals make when assessing dangerousness?
 
  a. They overemphasize the importance of situational factors.
  b. They overpredict violence.
  c. They underestimate the likelihood of violence in psychotic patients.
  d. They make many false negatives.


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