aggression and antisocial behaviour

Question 1

patternsons theory on antisocial behaviour

Answer 1

early vs late starter

Question 2

early starter vs late starter

Answer 2

Early starter: developed young, genetic, more risk of long term into adulthood
late starter: poor parental supervision

Question 3

what is moffitts theory

Answer 3

• Distinguish between antisocial behaviour that is life course persistent
• begins in childhood
• maturity gap between control and independance

Question 4

what does academic acheivement correlate with

Answer 4

• interpersonal factors
• interpersonal factors
• institutional factors (school quality)

Question 5

Emerging adulthood

Answer 5

• new stage, only present over the past 50 years
• changing demands of society lead to this stage

Question 6

five features of emerging adulthood

Answer 6

• identity exploration
• instability (require high education and income)
• self focus
• feeling in-between
  -possibilities (high hopes)