Viljoen,MacLachlan,and Vincent (2010)found that forensic psychologists routinely used standardized measures in assessing violence risk among youth and adults.Those working with ________ offenders were less likely to include measures of psychopathy than were those working with __________ offenders.

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Those working with young offenders were less likely to include measures of psychopathy than were those working with adult offenders, as the study by Viljoen, MacLachlan, and Vincent (2010) found. This reflects the understanding that psychopathy measures are more commonly applied to adult populations in risk assessments.

Viljoen,MacLachlan,and Vincent (2010)found That Forensic Psychologists Routinely Used Standardized Measures