Multiple Choice
Why is the juvenile psychopath label so controversial in the field of forensic psychology?
A) The prognosis for treatment is poor for those labeled psychopaths.
B) Juveniles labeled as psychopaths are more likely to be sentenced to death.
C) Juveniles labeled as psychopaths are more likely to have poor interpersonal skills.
D) Signs and symptoms of psychopathy are typically evident before birth.
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