A-level Psychology - Forensic Psychology

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Decks in this class (13)

L1- Top-down Approach To Offender Profiling
What is a serial killer,
What is a mass murderer,
What is a spree killer
32  cards
L2 - Bottom-up Approach To Offender Profiling
The bottom up approach,
Aim of investigative psychology,
What is central to investigate ps...
13  cards
L3 - Atavistic Form
Historical approach to offending,
Atavistic form,
Supposed characteristics of crimi...
10  cards
L4 - Genetic & Neural Explanations
Genetic explanations,
Genes responsible for criminal be...,
Diathesis stress model genetics
11  cards
L5 - Eysenck’s Theory Of The Criminal Personality
Eyesenck s theory,
Extraversion,
Neuroticism
10  cards
L3 - L5 key words
Atavistic,
Polygenic,
Psychotic
14  cards
L6 - Cognitive Explanations
What are cognitive distortions,
Moral reasoning,
How does moral reasoning affect c...
14  cards
L7 - Differential Association Theory
What does operant conditioning in...,
Who came up with differential ass...,
What is differential association ...
10  cards
L8 - Psychodynamic Explanations
What makes up personality,
What does the id operate on,
What does the ego do
14  cards
L9 - Custodial Sentancing
What is custodial sentencing,
4 aims of prison,
Deterrence
17  cards
L10 - Behaviour Modification
Behaviourist approach,
Behaviour modification,
13  cards
L11 - Anger Management
What is anger management,
What are the 3 stages,
Cognitive preparation
11  cards
L12 - Restorative Justice
What is restorative justice,
Key features of restorative justice,
Variations of restorative justice
9  cards

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