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Why is the psychopathy checklist-revised (PCL-R) used in forensic psychology?
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Why is the psychopathy checklist-revised (PCL-R) used in forensic psychology?
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The PCL-R is used in forensic psychology as it is a reliable and valid tool for assessing psychopathic traits, which are often associated with criminal behaviour.
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