Forensic behavior analysis qz. 1

Which Trait theory involves:Inherited traits [aggression, addiction, impulsivity]

Classical Theory is about weighting risk & reward

Which Trait theory involves: Changes in diet, hormones, contaminants

John sees Karen stealing from the cafeteria and not get caught, so he goes and steals a bag of chips

What is the scientific method?

What is The Classical Theory?

Which of the following is not a factor is the positivist theory:

Due to Karen mother be on disability, and her little sister not being able to eat, Karen steals from publix

John had no friends, and his entire family is incarserated, therfore he joins a gang

Karen mother had schizophrenia, so therefore Karen thinks someone is following her

Who Created the psychodynamic theory?

The Superego is developed based on moral standards

Due to childhood neglect, John doesnt understand the difference from right and wrong.

Which Choice theory is:Crime is a factor of motivation, target availability, and lack of supervision

Which of the following is not a choice theory?

Due to being dropped as a baby, John has trouble perceiving other people's emotion

Crime occurs when universally mandated goals cannot be met because access to means is defined by class

Which Choice theory is:Crime is a factor of severity, certainty, and speed of punishment

The Ego is the part of the unconscious drives for food and sex

Psychological Theories:Personality is controlled by unconscious mental process developed in early childhood

Psychological Theories:Crime is learned through societal values of reward vs punishment

Positivist theory define criminal behavior as a precipitated by external factors not often within an individual' control

John knows his dad has connections with the judge and he wont be punished, so he smokes some crack in his backyard

Karen's parents are professors from a famous institution, so in order to receive some attention she tresspass

Karen doesnt have money to buy her dinner so she steals a burger.

Although John really wants a new iphone, he knows its a felony therefore he wont steal

Crime is driven by conflict between goals and availability of means to achieve them

Process by which criminal actions r understood through comprehensive investigation of all possible contributing factors

Which Choice theory is: If you are known criminal, you will commit crime again and must be taken out of the community

Why do we want to understand criminal behavior?

What are the 2 theories of criminal behavior?

Your conclusion have consequences for many lives. Thorough analysis is not MANDATORY

Karen joins a gang in order to get some quick money

Psychodinamics:

Which Choice theory is:

• Criminal behaviors occur based on risk/reward analysis.

ALL theories and analyses should have supporting documentation

Under Psychodynamic Personality is controlled by unconscious mental process developed in early childhood

Crime is drive by disadvantages of economic class

How to end crime according to classical theory?

Psychological Theories:Crime is a factor of how one perceives the world and solves problems

Crime is driven by breakdown of institutions (Family, school, employment)

Psychological Theories:Crime is learned by seeing others rewarded for the same

Due to a change in the hormones injected in the food, Karen has been feeling angrier than usually

Which Trait theory involves: changes in Brain structure, damage, or chemistry

The Id identifies right from wrong

Individuals joins criminal enterprises as alternative means to achieve success then lawful means are limited

Classical Theory relies on the scientific method