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Forensic Psychology

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Decks in this class (12)

Lesson 1: Top-Down Approach To Offender Profiling
What is offender profiling,
What is the top down approach,
Organised offenders
9  cards
Lesson 2: Bottom-up Approach To Offender Profiling
What is the bottom up approach,
What is investigative psychology,
What is interpersonal coherence
9  cards
Lesson 3: Atavistic Form
L huomo delinquente,
What is the atavistic form,
Cranial characteristics of atavis...
13  cards
Lesson 4: Genetic And Neural Explanations
Genetic explanations,
Lange 1930,
Criminal behaviour might be polyg...
9  cards
Lesson 5: Eysenck’s Theory Of The Criminal Personality
General personality theory,
Extraverts,
Neurotic individuals
9  cards
Lesson 6: Cognitive Explanations
Moral reasoning,
Pre conventional level,
Conventional level
10  cards
Lesson 7: Differential Association Theory
Differential association theory,
Sutherland 1924,
Differential association 2
5  cards
Lesson 8: Psychodynamic Explanations
Inadequate superego,
Development of the superego,
Blackburn 1993
5  cards
Lesson 9: Custodial Sentencing
What is custodial sentencing,
Aims of custodial sentencing dete...,
Aims of custodial sentencing inca...
14  cards
Lesson 10: Behaviour Modification
Behaviourist approach,
Behaviour modification,
Token economy
8  cards
Lesson 11: Anger Management
Cognitive behavioural therapy,
Anger management,
Cognitive preparation
7  cards
Lesson 12: Restorative Justice
Restorative justice,
Key features of restorative justice,
Strength of restorative justice
7  cards

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