Multiple Choice
The "unstructured clinical judgment" approach to risk assessment involves:
A) using empirical or mechanical instruments following explicit rules about what factors to consider and how to combine those factors
B) arriving at an estimate of risk based on the assessor's own idiosyncratic decisions about what factors to consider and how to combine those factors
C) using tables linking scores to expected recidivism rates
D) using a selection of factors derived from empirical literature on recidivism
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