Using the VRAG,which of the 12 Predictors of Violence Listed

question 6

Multiple Choice

Using the VRAG,which of the 12 predictors of violence listed below is the least predictive of violent recidivism?

• A)Age at index offence
• B)Diagnosis of schizophrenia
• C)Psychopathy score
• D)History of alcohol problems
• E)Elementary school maladjustment

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Definitions:

Cerebellum

A part of the brain at the back of the skull in vertebrates, responsible for coordinating voluntary movements and maintaining posture and balance.

Cerebral Peduncle

A structure at the base of the brain, consisting of massive bundles of nerve fibers connecting the cerebrum to the brain stem.

Medulla

An inner region of an organ or tissue, especially the medulla oblongata in the brain that controls vital functions, or the central part of the adrenal glands.

Midbrain

A portion of the brainstem involved in vision, hearing, eye movement, and body movement. It is the central part of the brain, responsible for motor movement coordination and auditory and visual processing.