Key Words

Question 1

Subjective

Answer 1

Based on opinion, not fact

Question 2

Social construct

Answer 2

An idea that exists as a result of interactions between those who make up a society

Question 3

Self report

Answer 3

A study where participants report on themselves using a questionnaire or interview

Question 4

Deterrant

Answer 4

Something that reduces the likelihood of a crime being committed

Question 5

Rehabilitation

Answer 5

Putting people back into society as ‘better’ members of the community

Question 6

Lab experiment

Answer 6

An experiment that takes place in an artificial setting (lack ecological validity)

Question 7

Independent measures design

Answer 7

Participants only take perk in 1 condition of the study

Question 8

Role models

Answer 8

People we look up to

Question 9

Identification

Answer 9

When you align yourself with someone else

Question 10

Observation

Answer 10

Noticing and watching behaviour

Question 11

Imitation

Answer 11

Remembering and copying an action

Question 12

Reinforcement

Answer 12

The action of strengthening or encouraging something

Question 13

Internalisation

Answer 13

Process where a behaviour is reinforced multiple times and the becomes part of personality

Question 14

Extroversion

Answer 14

A trait measuring how out-going someone is

Question 15

Neuroticism

Answer 15

Strait measuring how anxious person is

Question 16

Psychoticism

Answer 16

A trait measuring how selfish + aggressive someone is

Question 17

Individual differences

Answer 17

Haw people are unique and different from one another

Question 18

Correlation

Answer 18

A study that measures 2 co-variables to see if there is a relationship between them

Question 19

Self-esteem

Answer 19

How we see ourself

Question 20

Delinquency

Answer 20

Actions that go against accepted standards or laws