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Forensic Psychology

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By: Le-Tonia Nichols
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Offender Profiling: top down approach
Who developed top down profiling,
What is offender profiling,
Top down profiling process
13  cards
Offender Profiling: Bottom-up approach
Steps of bottom up profiling,
Who created bottom up profiling,
Bottom up profiling overview
16  cards
Biological explanations: Atavistic form
Cesare lombroso,
Atavistic form,
Features of all criminals
16  cards
Biological explanations: Genetic and Neural
Genetic explantion,
Twin study evidence from criminals,
Candidate genes key study
11  cards
Eysenck theory of criminal personality
Hans eysenck,
Personality dimensions,
Extroverts
8  cards
Kohlberg's theory of moral reasoning
Moral reasoning,
K s theory,
Explanation of stages
9  cards
Cognitive Distortions
Cognitive distortions,
Cd in context of offending behaviour,
Hostile attribution bias
7  cards
Differential Association Theory
Differential association theory,
How does dat affect offending beh...,
How is criminality learnt
7  cards
Psychodynamic explanation of offending behaviour
Psychodynamic explanations of crime,
Inadequate superego,
Types of inadequate superego
8  cards
Custodial Sentencing
Custodial sentencing,
Aims of criminal sentencing,
Incapacitation
11  cards
Behaviour Modification
Behaviour modification,
How does a token economy work,
Mitlenberger 2008 seven components
8  cards
Anger Management
Novato 1975,
Aims of anger management,
How is anger management conducted
9  cards
Restorative Justice
Restorative justice,
How is rj conducted,
Regulating rj
8  cards

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