Criminology Chapter 8 Flashcards
What is the discipline of psychology composed of?
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Define IQ
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Who’s work linked low IQ and criminality today?
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What does psychology theories on crime focus on? 4 things
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What did positivist criminologists say about a connection between criminality and something?
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What happened in the study of the Kallikaks?
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Define feeble-mindedness
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What did Edwin Sutherland theory argued for?
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What did Hirschi and Hindelang argued for?
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What did Herrnstein and Murray argued for and what did that cause?
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Draw figure 8.1
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Who was Sigmund Freud?
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Define psychoanalysis
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What are 3 component of personality and what are they about?
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What is reality principle?
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What is one example of how components of personality can control behavior?
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What have psychoanalytic theorists suggested for different paths to criminality? ( five things)
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Define Neurotic
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Draw figure 8.2
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Definition of psychopathic
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What did Johns and Quay argued for about psychopaths?
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How are people referred to sociopaths or anti-social offenders?
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What are three misconception about psychopathy?
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Define APD
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What is the difference between individuals with APD and those with psychopathy?
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How did Cleckley’s work “the Mask Of Sanity” influence the concept of psychopath?
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What happen in Williams, Paulhus and Hare’s research study and what did they claim?
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What is one example of measures for psychopathy?
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What was some of the issues that arise with psychoanalytic theories?
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What is one example of a psychoanalytic theory that remained influential in criminology today?
Control theory