FSC350H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: William Shockley, Charles Farrar Browne, Juvenile Delinquency
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Narrative: narrative is importantly different from scientific research, research: about creating and interpreting empirical data, narrative: general perspective or description of a subject matter, most sciences do not have narratives. In psychology, (and psychopathology) narratives are often necessary because we are dealing with very elusive categories: narrative makes it easier for researchers to know whether or not they are addressing the same phenomenon. Mask of insanity vs. pcl-r diagnosis: researchers are divided on the issue. One who is apparently sound mind in the ordinary affairs of time antisocial personality. Sexual p. , an individual whose sexual behaviour is manifestly: many so-called patient vignettes. Continuing the (cid:498)alarmist(cid:499) tradition: cleckley believes that psychopathy is a (cid:498)grave and perplexing(cid:499) problem. )n relation to other personality disorders, psychopathy is the most (cid:498)baffling and fascinating(cid:499) Mccord and mccord: psychopathy and delinquency (1956: criminologists working on anti-crime measures.