Criminological Key Terms

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  • Created on: 02-04-14 13:09
An act that is deemed un lawful by society and the justice system
Crime
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When an individual commits a crime more than once
Recidivism
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A programme designed to model behaviour based on operant conditioning
Token Economy
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An act that goes against societies norms and values and is seen as distrupting
Anti-social behaviour
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When you describe someone or a group as people according to stigmas
Stereotyping
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When you try to change or alter a behaviour
Modelling
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An account a witness of a crime gives
Eyewitness Testimony
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A form of psychotherapy based on the idea that problems are caused by thinking patterns
Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy
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When an individual commits a crime more than once

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A programme designed to model behaviour based on operant conditioning

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When you describe someone or a group as people according to stigmas

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