Individualistic Theories - Eysenck Evaluation

Question 1

Eysenck
- Strengths

Answer 1

1. clear predictions can be made - detects tendencies of criminality and so we can expect it and therefore treat it early and prevent it from occurring
2. tested theory on soldiers and it was accurate as it showed that traumatised ones were more likely to have high N scores

Question 2

Eysenck
- Weaknesses

Answer 2

1. overall lack of reliability - people can fake their scores for specific answer
2. peoples answers can change overtime
3. self - reported results so more bias to give what researcher wants