Criminal Psychology
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- Created on: 03-12-15 17:25
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2. What is a disadvantage of anger management?
- Does not factor for individual differences - usually works on a group basis, so is not attentive for individual needs and therefore may not be as effective.
- It gives the offender skills to use for life.
- It is only effective in certain environments, so cannot be replicated, therefore limiting reliability.
- Offenders may lose motivation over a period of time, so is therefore less effective.
3. In this instance, what is the motive for shoplifting?
- Pushing your friend to steal a packet of cigarettes because you do not wish to get caught
- Being positively reinforced by the trill of shoplifting, so they do it again.
- Security caught someone shoplifting, so they are punished for it.
4. Define 'recidivism'
- Labelling someone
- Habitual relapse into criminal behaviour (re-offending)
- Learning how to deal with triggers that make you angry
- Learning from observation and imitation
5. What were the results of Loftus and Palmers study in experiment 1?
- 'Bumped' was perceived to be the slowest speed at 31.8mph.
- The verb 'crashed' was perceived to be the highest speed at 40.8mph
- The verb 'smashed' was perceived to be the highest speed at 40.8mph
- There was no significant difference in results for all five conditions.
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