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Psychology : Forensics

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Decks in this class (13)

1 - Defining and Measuring Crime
Define crime,
Why is it difficult to define crime,
How can crime be measured
9  cards
10 - Custodial Sentencing
List the 4 aims of custodial sent...,
Define deterrence,
Define incapacitation
12  cards
11 - Behaviour Modification
How do behaviour modification pro...,
How does token economy work,
Describe the desirable behaviour ...
7  cards
12 - Anger Management
What is the purpose of anger mana...,
What are the 3 stages of anger ma...,
What happens in cognitive prepara...
7  cards
2 - Top-down Approach To Offender Profiling
Outline offender profiling,
Outline the top down approach,
What is the certain signature way...
11  cards
13 - Restorative Justice
What is restorative justice based on,
What does restorative justice req...,
What principle is restorative jus...
8  cards
3 - Bottom-up Approach To Offender Profiling
Outline the bottom up approach,
How does investigate psychology work,
Define interpersonal coherence
10  cards
4 - Atavistic Form
How did lombroso view criminals g...,
What are atavistic characteristics,
List the atavistic features
6  cards
5 - Genetic and Neural Explanations
What is the theory of genetic exp...,
What is the genetics explanation ...,
What does polygenic mean
12  cards
6 - Eysenck’s Theory of the Criminal Personality
What did eysenck believe about pe...,
How do we get our personalities a...,
How does eysenck link the nervous...
8  cards
7 - Cognitive Explanations
Define moral reasoning,
What did kohlberg propose,
How do offenders and non offender...
11  cards
8 - Differential Association Theory
Describe the differential associa...,
How can learning crime law occur,
How can we predict if someone wil...
6  cards
9 - Psychodynamic Explanations
What did freud say were the compo...,
What conflicts occur at the super...,
What did brackburn suggest about ...
8  cards

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