Which of the following is true?

Behaviour is mainly learnt in intimate groups

According to Healy & Bronner, where do the "unsatisfied desires" of offenders typically stem from?

Failure to form strong emotional ties with a parent

Family therapy is effective at…

Reducing paranoia and suspicion surrounding treatment

This meta analysis of 53 family therapy studies found that…

Family therapy improved compliance with medication

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Which of the following best describes tardive dyskinesia?

An involuntary movement disorder

Criminals are socialised to learn...

Attitudes and values, and techniques

How do Farrington et. al (1982) findings contrast that of Eysenck's?

No differences in cortical arousal between extroverts and introverts

What is meant by the treatment-causation fallacy?

The false belief that successful treatment reveals the cause of a disorder

Geographical profiling aims to examine...

Spatial relationship between offences

Why is the top down approach criticised as having an invalid basis?

Self-report measures with offenders may lack accuracy

Which of the following is TRUE about the modern concept of diathesis-stress?

Either biological or environmental factors can be the diathesis

One significant methodological issue of research in to the token economy is…

The research often lacks a control group

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1
Which of the following best describes neurotic personality types?
Jumpy and unpredictable
Risk tasking
Cold and unemotional
2
Which case supports the role of chromosomes and hormones in gender development?
Genie
David Reimer
Clive Wearing
3
Which of the following is true?
Behaviour is mainly learnt through media
Behaviour is mainly learnt from schooling
Behaviour is mainly learnt in intimate groups
4
The consequences of a situation are under-exaggerated. Which key term matches with this definition?
causal attribution bias
hostile attribution bias
minimalisation
5
The top down approach's attempt to categorise offenders into types can best be described as...
Reductionist
Hard determinism
Beta bias
6
How many participants were involved in Kohlberg's study?
125
75
45
7
According to Healy & Bronner, where do the "unsatisfied desires" of offenders typically stem from?
Inadequate socialisation
Failure to form strong emotional ties with a parent
Overly strict or harsh parenting styles
8
Patient Tan, HM, and Little Hans are all examples of which approach?
Nomothetic
Idiographic
9
Which psychologist is associated with a meta-analysis of family therapy?
Pharoah et. al
Sphynx et. al
Pyramid et. al
10
Family therapy is effective at…
Reducing paranoia and suspicion surrounding treatment
Reducing positive symptoms of schizophrenia
Reducing avolition and anhedonia
11
Which of the following is a characteristic of organised offenders?
Sexual incompetency
Sexual deviancy
Sexual competency
12
Which part of the personality is referred to as the "reality principle"?
Id
Superego
Ego
13
Negative interpretations of someones behaviour lead to more aggressive responses is...
egocentric bias
hostile attribution bias
causal attribution bias
14
Which dimension was the last to be added to Eysenck's personality inventory?
Extroversion
Psychoticism
Neuroticism
15
This meta analysis of 53 family therapy studies found that…
Family therapy was better at improving mental state than antipsychotics
Family therapy improved compliance with medication
Family therapy had little influence on relapse
16
Children's gender beliefs are often described as...
Rigid
Flexible
Consistent
17
Antipsychotics may be more effective when used in conjunction with...
Genetic testing
Physical activity
Therapy and mood stabilisers
18
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HELL YEAH
HELL YEAH BUT IN BLUE
19
Supporting research found that approximately _% of patients with schizophrenia had experienced sexual abuse in childhood
30%
60%
90%
20
Smallest space analysis works by...
Comparing crime scenes to existing typologies
Creating a heat map around an offender's home base
Correlating offence variables
21
What % of the population fall within a normal distribution of each personality dimension?
68%
98%
48%
22
Which theory of gender devlopment contrasts the biological approach?
Cognitive theory
Social learning theory
Neural theory
23
Which psychological therapy is most criticised on ethical grounds?
CBTp
Token economy
Family therapy
24
Eysenck's theory, like genetic and neural theories, can be criticised on the grounds of biological determinism.
True
False
25
Which of the following best describes tardive dyskinesia?
An involuntary thought disorder
An involuntary movement disorder
An involuntary speech disorder
26
Criminals are socialised to learn...
The norms and values of a dominant group
Attitudes and values, and techniques
Techniques and practices
27
Cognitive theories are criticised due to reliance on....
Nomotheism
Inference
Neuroimaging
28
How do Farrington et. al (1982) findings contrast that of Eysenck's?
No inclusion of psychoticism
No differences in cortical arousal between extroverts and introverts
Similar scores on the "N" scale for offenders and non-offenders
29
Expressed emotion is not a complete explanation of schizophrenia as it mainly explains...
Relapse of symptoms
Onset of symptoms
Recovery from symptoms
30
Which of the following approaches is incompatible with notions of criminal responsibility?
Determinism
Free-will
31
What is meant by the treatment-causation fallacy?
The idea that a drug works because there is a biological cause
The idea that therapy works because there is a psychological cause
The false belief that successful treatment reveals the cause of a disorder
32
In Kohlberg's model, the stages of development are gender identity, gender stability, and...
Gender primacy
Gender recency
Gender constancy
33
Geographical profiling aims to examine...
Time of offences
Spatial relationship between offences
Forensic awareness of the offender
34
Why is the top down approach criticised as having an invalid basis?
Too much involvement from the researchers with the interviews
Self-report measures with offenders may lack accuracy
Small sample size
35
Research studies into the effectiveness of antipsychotics are often questioned because they are funded by...
Psychology research labs
Drug companies
The government
36
True or false: idiographic research can be developed into nomothetic concepts.
True
False
37
With a lack of measures to test Sutherland's assumptions, it is difficult to establish..
Validity
Reliability
Generalisability
38
How many offenders participated in Eysenck's baseline study?
3040
1050
2070
39
Leucht et. al's meta analysis found that antipsychotics had a ____% relapse rate compared to placebos (67%)
12%
39%
27%
40
Sutherland's theory was one of the first to be applied to...
White collar crime
Domestic violence
Sexual crime
41
What psychologist coined the moral reasoning theory?
Skinner
Bandura
Kohlberg
42
Which of the following is caused by the absence of an X chromosome?
Klinefelter's syndrome
Turner's syndrome
43
Which approach best contrasts differential association theory?
Biological
Social learning theory
Cognitive
44
Psychodynamic theories often rely on which method of study?
Lab experiments
Secondary data and meta analysis
Idiographic case studies
45
What type of study did Kohlberg conduct?
Lab experiment
Quasi experiment
Longitudinal study
46
A strength of the UK method is that it is empirical and makes use of statistical data.
False
True
47
Which approach is criticised as "losing the whole person" in psychological analysis?
Nomothetic
Idiographic
48
What level of moral reasoning do criminals tend to be in?
post- conventional
pre-conventional
conventional
49
Which of the following is TRUE about the modern concept of diathesis-stress?
Biological factors are the diathesis
Environmental factors are the diathesis
Either biological or environmental factors can be the diathesis
50
One significant methodological issue of research in to the token economy is…
The research always uses artificial rewards and punishments
The research often lacks a control group
The research always takes place within an institutional setting
51
Which of the following is NOT a practical application of the psychodynamic approach?
Cognitive behavioural therapy
Psychoanalytic therapy
Development of parent-child schemes to foster more positive relationships
52
Copson (1996) found that geographical profiling led to accurate idenitification of the killer in ___% of cases.
3%
8%
10%
53
Patients returning to high expressed emotion households are ___ times more like to relapse
40
4
14
54
Which of the following is a feature of high expressed emotion?
Frequent mixed messages from parents
Cold, harsh, rejecting mothering
Verbal criticism and hostility
55
Which researcher analysed data on 500 adolescents and concluded that childhood was a poor predictor of future offending?
Rogers
Rutter
Lewis
56
One significan methodological issue with Kohberg's research was...
He devised the stage model himself
It was a lab experiment
It involved interviews with children as young as 2-3 years
57
Which psychologist(s) are associated with gender schema theory?
Bandura
Kohlberg
Martin and Halverson
58
Which of the following is a characteristic of a disorganised offender?
Mutilation of the body
High intelligence
Use of restraints
59
Evidence for the efficacy of antipsychotics is questioned because...
There are 1000s of studies
There are very few studies
The same studies are often republished, but exaggerated
60
The original typological profiles were based on a sample of how many offenders?
52
48
36
61
CBTp is found to be most effective when…
Used in isolation
Used in conjunction with antipsychotics
Used in conjunction with the token economy
62
Which type of drugs have been identified as triggers for schziophrenia onset?
Opiods and hallucinogenics
Amphetamines and cannabis
Sedatives and antidepressants
63
The first significant use of offender profiling in the UK was the case of...
Colin Stagg
Robert Black
John Duffy
64
Which of the following appraoches has the potential to block alternative methods of treatment from being developed?
Determinism
Free will
65
Bowlby's 44 thieves study is mainly criticised for...
Failing to distinguish between privation and deprivation
Having too few thieves in the sample
Being out of date
66
Which type of superego is the result of an absent same sex parent during the phallic stage?
Deviant
Weak
Overactive
67
What percentage of Bowlby's 44 thieves were diagnosed with affectionless psychopathy?
32% (14)
50% (22)
13% (6)
68
The theory that personality is "static" and exists on just three dimensions is an example of...
Holism
Reductionism
Nomotheism
69
Antipsychotics mainly target dopamine receptors in which brain region?
Prefrontal cortex
Subcortex
Cerebellum
70
Which figure is the odd one out in the development of the USA method?
John Douglas
Robert Ressler
David Canter
71
Which type of environment leads to greater risk of schizophrenia onset?
Rural
Urban
72
What is the main difference between typical and atypical antipsychotics?
Atypical block serotonin as well as dopamine
Atypical require the use of other medications to work
Atypical have no side effects
73
Who coined the term "schizophrenogenic mother"?
Freud
Fromm-Reichmann
Bateson
74
Which approach uses qualitative data?
Nomthetic
Idiographic
75
Family theories are often criticised as they...
Place blame on the parents
Place blame on the child
Place blame on wider society
76
Holanchock's findings suggest that Eysencks theory is culturally biased. Which ethnic group of offenders did they study?
African and Hispanic
South East Asian
Chinese and African
77
The original sample of offenders is useful to make generalisations about all types of violent offenders.
True
False
78
At what age does gender constancy occur according to Kohlberg?
9-10 years
5-6 years
2-3 years
79
Which explanation for schizophrenia are antipsychotics linked to?
Neural correlates
Genetics
The dopamine hypothesis
80
What type of data is typically gathered by psychodynamic psychologists?
Quantitative
Qualitative
81
The chemical cosh argument suggests that...
Drug treatment can lead to motivational deficits
Drug treatment has severe and sometimes fatal side effects
Drugs don't really help the patients, but benefit those who care for them
82
Which of the following is an example of a double bind?
Relatives tell the patient that their schizophrenia is a burden
A child is sexually abused by an adult who tells them that they love them
A mother emphasises that the child is the defining feature of her life
83
According to Popper, psychodynamic theory is not...
Empirical
Falsifiable
Reliable
84
If someone is id dominant, they may be...
Reserved, anxious, and plagued by guilt
Impulsive, selfish and thoughtless
85
Which of the following is a strength of UK profiling methods?
The maps are geographically accurate
Computer programmes can be used to statistically analyse the assumptions
It is based on interviews with offenders
86
What is the name of the map generated using Canter's circle theory?
Marauder's map
Jeopardy surface
Danger ratio
87
Which type of determinism is social learning theory?
Hard
Scientific
Soft
88
Parenting characteristised by mixed messaging is the main feature of which theory?
Expressed emotion
Double bind
Schizophrenogenic mother
89
Which study investigated fathers criminal convictions and its influence on sons future convictions?
Bandura (1961)
Akers et. al (1979)
Osborn & West (1979)
90
A limitation of token economy treatments is…
They can only be delivered by trained professionals
They can only be delivered within institutions
They can only be delivered in the community/home
91
How does the interactionist approach apply to treatment?
Demonstrates the combined efficacy of therapy and medication
Demonstrates the efficacy of CBT
Demonstrates the efficacy of antipsychotics
92
Which of the following is an atypical antipsychotic?
Risperidone
Chlopromazine
Haloperidol
93
Brown and Birley (1968) found that _% people experienced a major life event in the 3 weeks prior to SZ onset
75%
25%
50%
94
Which type of offenders are most likely to experience minimalisation?
Thieves
Sex offenders
Murderers
95
Eysenck's theory can be said to lack validity because...
He used a questionnaire
The control group Eysenck used was too small
Measuring personality is based on inference rather than objectivity
96
Which of the following is NOT true about extroverts?
They seek increased stimulation and risk
They have an underactive adrenaline system
They have an overactive sympathetic nervous system
97
Which psychological therapy is the LEAST readily available in the UK?
CBTp
Token economy
Family therapy
98
One of the main strengths of family dysfunction theory is...
The revelations about family life lead to the development of family therapy
There is lots of supporting quantitative evidence
Accounts of people's childhoods are high in reliability
99
According to Meehl's (1962) model, the diathesis of schizophrenia was
Entirely environmental
Entirely genetic
100
Why is the Heinz dilemma criticised for lacking ecological validity?
It was conducted in a lab
Children cannot relate to the moral problem
Heinz was a German man and the children were American

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