Empirical Tests of Personality Trait and Psychopathic Personality Theories of Crime

question 28

True/False

Empirical tests of personality trait and psychopathic personality theories of crime and delinquency have no problem with tautology because the items on the personality inventories and checklists measuring them are completely different from the measures of delinquent and antisocial behavior.

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Definitions:

Colour

The property of objects as perceived by the human eye and brain due to the way an object reflects or emits light.

Pupil

The opening in the center of the iris of the eye that regulates the amount of light that enters the eye, adjusting in size based on light conditions.

Dilated

Refers to the expansion or widening of a structure or opening.

Constricted

Limited or narrowed in scope or freedom; often refers to a feeling of tightness or restriction in emotional expression or physical space.