maternal deprivation- a warm, intimate and continuous relationship with a mother (figure) is necessary for healthy psychological/emotional development.
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sutherland
differential association theory
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skinner
operant conditioning. Through operant condition, an individual makes an association between a particular behaviour and a consequence
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Eysenck
theory of criminal personality
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Hare
psychopathy checklist
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Cyril Burt
longitudinal study of 400 children- some showing signs of delinquent behaviour. Measured psychological and social factors that could cause delinquent behaviour. 170 casual factors associated with the development of delinquent behaviour.
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Rutter and giller
1 in 4 characteristics consistent with delinquent children: parent criminology, non effective discipline, weak parent child relationships etc.
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Jacoby-
children who are aggressive are more likely to have been brought up by parents who are aggressive
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Knepper 2001-
attempt to understand how criminal offenders perceive and mentally represent the world around them
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Sinha 2016-
found that criminals differ from general population or non criminals in terms of personality traits
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Yochelson and samehow 1976
studied thinking patterns in criminals. Found that criminals are for the most part in control of their life, and criminal behaviour is a result of choices by the individual.
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Hercz 2001-
the single best predictor of recidivism that has ever existed. An offender with a high pcl-r score is 3 or 4 times more likely to reoffend than someone with a low score. A psychopathy test could be used to prevent crime by screening individuals or gr
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Hoolin 2002
eysencks thesis was based on the interaciton of biological, social and individual factors.
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extraversion
outgoing, talkative, in need of external stimulation. chronically under aroused and bored and therefore in need of external stimulation
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neuroticism
high levels of negative affect such as depression and anxiety. low activation thresholds and are unable to inhibit or control their emotional reactions.
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Psychoticism
rooted in characteristics of toughmindedness, non conformity, hostility, anger and impulsiveness, higher levels of psychosis associated with higher levels of testosterone
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evaluation of eysencks theory
reductionism, methodology
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johnson et al 1999
frontal lobes of introvert more active than extrovert (pet scan)
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id
primitive, supplies unconscious drives for sex and food. id triggers humans to do all the things that feel good regardless if they are wrong
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ego
helps individuals not to follow every desire they have which is created by the id. allows the principle of reality which guides improper sexual and aggressive drives to suitable intentions- learnt
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super ego
helps individual feel good about something they have done right and feel guilty for something they have done wrong. criminals have a dysfunctional one
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how does crime fit into the id, ego and super ego theory
crime is caused by a poorly developed super ego which lets the ego choose a course of action that seeks immediate gratification without thinking of long term consequences
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evaluation of id, ego, super ego
unfalsifiable, reductionism
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kohlberg
people pass through stages of moral development, people who commit crimes might be in the lower stages
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maternal deprivation- a warm, intimate and continuous relationship with a mother (figure) is necessary for healthy psychological/emotional development.
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