General Introduction Flashcards
1
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Define Serial Killer
A
Kills up to 4 or more over period of weeks, days, years and months
2
Q
Types of serial killers?
A
missionary, visionary, hedonistic and power/control
3
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Missionary serial killer
A
kills to eliminate certain type of group
4
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Hedonistic serial killer
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kills for pleasure
5
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Visionary serial killer
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kills because feels they can hear voices demanding them to kill
6
Q
Power/control Serial Killer
A
Kills for power and dominance
7
Q
Trauma Control Model (Hickey, 2002)
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individual experiences trauma, interacts with predisposition and other factors may facilitate this to serial killing
