Using the VRAG,which of the 12 predictors of violence listed below is the most predictive of violent recidivism?
A)Age at index offence
B)Diagnosis of schizophrenia
C)Psychopathy score
D)History of alcohol problems
E)Elementary school maladjustment

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The VRAG (Violence Risk Appraisal Guide) identifies the psychopathy score as the most predictive of violent recidivism among the 12 predictors listed. The other predictors listed may also be important, but the VRAG places the most weight on the psychopathy score.

Using the VRAG,which of the 12 Predictors of Violence Listed