Personality and Forensic Evaluations

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Psychopathy and antisocial personality play a significant role in criminal profiling. Forensic evaluations as they relate to criminal profiling usually tie directly into psychopathic behaviors. In your paper:

Explain what psychopathy is in detail and discuss antisocial personality disorder.Describe the characteristics that identify a psychopath.Briefly describe the characteristics that differentiate psychopathy from antisocial personality disorder.Illustrate the correlation between psychopathy and forensic evaluations. How do they intersect and what value does understanding psychopathy have in developing a criminal profile based on forensic evaluations?

Your paper should be 5–7 pages and include at least four references. Use APA 6th edition style and formatting in your paper. To assist with this assignment, use the links in Resources