Which of the following statements concerning the relationship of psychopathy and criminal behaviour is NOT supported by research?

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The statement "Psychopathy is related to specializing in a particular type of offence" is not supported by research. While psychopathy is related to criminal behaviour in general and violent offending specifically, there is no evidence to suggest that psychopaths specialize in a particular type of offence. In fact, psychopaths may engage in a variety of criminal behaviours due to their impulsivity and lack of inhibition.

Which of the Following Statements Concerning the Relationship of Psychopathy