Psychological Explanations of offending

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Psychological Explanations of offending

• Psychodynamic, SLT, Eysencks Theory of the
  criminal personality

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Complete the following questions

• According to Freud what are the reasons for
  criminal behaviour?
• Define the three types of superego that lead to
  the criminal personality?
• What is the difference between the male
  experience and the female experience?
• Give 3 evaluation points of the psychodynamic
  explanations?

3

• Describe learning theory explanations?
• What does social learning theory say about how
  the criminal personality develops?
• What is Sutherlands theory called?
• Define what Sutherland said about crime?
• Give 3 evaluation points of social learning
  explanations?
• Draw and Describe Eysencks theory of the
  criminal personality?
• Evaluate Eysencks theory.