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When Would You Use the Davidson-MacKinnon Test? What Is the Null

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When would you use the Davidson-MacKinnon test? What is the null hypothesis for the test? What is the intuition for why it works? Explain.


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Psychopathy Checklist-Revised

A psychological assessment tool used to evaluate the presence of psychopathic traits in individuals, developed by Dr. Robert Hare.

Predictive Validity

The ability of a test to predict the future course of an individual’s development. An essential requirement of a good diagnostic system.

Recidivism

The tendency of a convicted criminal to reoffend.

Lifetime Prevalence

The proportion of individuals in a population who have ever experienced a particular disorder at any time in their lives up to the point of assessment.

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