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Question 1 of 71

1

Who conducted research into learning theories as a reason for turning to crime?

Select one of the following:

  • Akers

  • meichenbaum

  • johansson

  • wikstrom

Explanation

Question 2 of 71

1

who conducted research into lack of control as a cause of stress?

Select one of the following:

  • johansson

  • Geer and Maisel

  • Asch

  • Daly

Explanation

Question 3 of 71

1

which concept includes the 9 postulates?

Select one of the following:

  • physiological measures of stress

  • detecting lies

  • Budzynski

  • learning theories

Explanation

Question 4 of 71

1

who conducted research on disrupted families?

Select one of the following:

  • Juby and farrington

  • Kohlberg

  • Canter

  • Castellow

Explanation

Question 5 of 71

1

what is meant by pre-convetnional in moral development ?

Select one of the following:

  • right and wrong is determined by what is punishable

  • what is good in your own eyes

  • exceptional cases

Explanation

Question 6 of 71

1

what contributes to a troubles family?

Select one of the following:

  • unemployment

  • low morality

  • high morality

Explanation

Question 7 of 71

1

what did Kohlberg investigate?

Select one of the following:

  • moral development

  • cognitive reasons for turning to crime

  • gender and evolution

  • ear accupuncture

Explanation

Question 8 of 71

1

The sexual group in Gudjohnssons research showed the most remorse for their crimes?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 9 of 71

1

criminal thinking patterns are characterised by fear and a need for power and control?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 10 of 71

1

Brunner conducted research into criminal thinking patterns?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 11 of 71

1

criminal thinking patterns have three categories what are these?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Autonomic thinking errors

  • crime related thinking errors

  • criminal thinking patterns

  • pre-conventional thinking patterns

Explanation

Question 12 of 71

1

in the genes and serotonin bullet what facts are true?

Select one or more of the following:

  • study on family in netherlands

  • study on family in Norway

  • X chromosome

  • Y chromosome

  • impaired metabolism of seretonin

  • urine samples collected

  • 7 males

Explanation

Question 13 of 71

1

what were the results of Raines study?

Select one of the following:

  • murderers were found to have higher levels of activity in the occipital lobe than the control

  • murderers had less activity and occipital lobe and more activity in the pre frontal lobe than the control

Explanation

Question 14 of 71

1

young men from disadvantaged neighbourhoods are expected to live a shorter life and therefore more likely to engage in risky behaviour. which study is this from?

Select one of the following:

  • Daly

  • Mann

  • Hastie

Explanation

Question 15 of 71

1

What are 4 of Sinahs 8 important factors when trying to reconstruct a strangers face?

Select one or more of the following:

  • can recognise familiar faces even when the resolution is high

  • cannot recognise faces even if familiar in low resolution

  • motion of the face helps identification

  • there are specialised neurons for face recognition

  • eyebrows and hairline are the most important features

  • eyes are the most important features

  • features are not processed holistically

Explanation

Question 16 of 71

1

who conducted research on the cognitive interview

Select one of the following:

  • Geiselman

  • Gujhonsson

  • fisher

  • Mann

Explanation

Question 17 of 71

1

what are the processes of the cognitive interview?

Select one of the following:

  • recall in a different order, report everything, recall from a different perspective

  • asked questions and answer them only recalling important details

  • interrupt denials

Explanation

Question 18 of 71

1

what are three interrogation techniques within Inbau's stages?

Select one or more of the following:

  • interrupt denials

  • do not interrupt denials

  • close proximity

  • written confession

  • space between suspect and interviewer

Explanation

Question 19 of 71

1

who conducted research into the weapon effect?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Loftus

  • Inbau

  • Geiselman

Explanation

Question 20 of 71

1

Mann conducted research into detecting lies

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 21 of 71

1

police are not better than chance at detecting lies

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 22 of 71

1

IQ and suggestibility increase the likelihood of giving a false confession

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 23 of 71

1

Fisher conducted research into False confessions

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 24 of 71

1

their were 17 descriptors in the john duffy case study

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 25 of 71

1

which method does Canter use on the railway rapist

Select one of the following:

  • British

  • FBI

Explanation

Question 26 of 71

1

what does spacial consistency consist of?

Select one or more of the following:

  • interpersonal coherence

  • criminal characteristics

  • insignificance of time and place

  • degree of violence

Explanation

Question 27 of 71

1

a rape which does not initiate a high level of sexual contacts indicates someone with a low level of sexual activity in other areas of life

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 28 of 71

1

the British method is more scientific than the american approach?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 29 of 71

1

British approach uses typology

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 30 of 71

1

Mokros and Alison found no correlation between the background of rapists

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 31 of 71

1

who conducted research into the British method ?

Select one of the following:

  • Mokros and Alison

  • Copson

  • Canter

Explanation

Question 32 of 71

1

Mokros conducted research on offenders background, age etc to find out whether their was a predictor

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 33 of 71

1

persuading a jury is about effect of order on testimony

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 34 of 71

1

who conducted research on persuading a jury?

Select one of the following:

  • Bullpit

  • meichenbaum

  • Fisher

  • Copson

  • Pennington

Explanation

Question 35 of 71

1

effects or evidence being inadmissible. select relevant information

Select one or more of the following:

  • ruling evidence as inadmissible causes the jury to pay more attention to it

  • Cutler conducted research

  • Broeder conducted research

  • damage payment increased if liability insurance details were rued inadmissable

Explanation

Question 36 of 71

1

expert testimony improved jury's knowledge and made them pay more attention to WIC

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 37 of 71

1

ross et al conducted research into effect of shield on childrens eyewitness testimony

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 38 of 71

1

ross found there was an effect on shields being used in childrens eyewitness testimony

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 39 of 71

1

castellow found that looks don't matter

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 40 of 71

1

Penrod conducted research into witness confidence

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 41 of 71

1

orientation period is a stage of Hasties decision making

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 42 of 71

1

what are the two influences in majority influence bullet?

Select one of the following:

  • normative and informative influence

  • normative and ordinal influence

Explanation

Question 43 of 71

1

what type of study was the Asch study?

Select one of the following:

  • lab experiment

  • observation

  • natural experiment

Explanation

Question 44 of 71

1

Asch conducted an experiment on majority influence using a line judgement test

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 45 of 71

1

in minority influence select which information is true

Select one or more of the following:

  • clark conducted a study

  • Study was based on 'twelve angry men'

  • social influence strongest in groups when the participants read arguments and had knowledge of people changing their minds

  • information of people changing their mind had no impact

  • key factor in minority influence is consistency

  • key factor in minority influence is inconsistency

Explanation

Question 46 of 71

1

Health belief model choose facts relating to this bullet

Select one or more of the following:

  • Perceived susceptibility

  • People will take a health related action if they believe a negative health condition can be avoided

  • Percieved barriers prevent people from following recommended health actions

  • study on asthma

  • study found that there was no correlation between perceived severity and likelihood of an asthma attack on a child and the mothers adherence to the medical regime

Explanation

Question 47 of 71

1

locus of control can be external and internal

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 48 of 71

1

Wineman conducted research on self efficacy

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 49 of 71

1

Wineman conducted research on social support

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 50 of 71

1

Wineman conducted research into locus of control

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 51 of 71

1

what are the components of self efficacy?

Select one or more of the following:

  • mastery experience

  • social modelling

  • social persuasion

  • psychological response

  • perceived severity

  • Perceived benefits

Explanation

Question 52 of 71

1

what was Bandura's study on?

Select one of the following:

  • self efficacy in patients undergoing systematic desensitisation

  • locus of control, body image and weight loss in obese individuals

  • measures of adherence to medical regimes

Explanation

Question 53 of 71

1

The Yale model of persuasion is involved in which method of health promotion?

Select one of the following:

  • legislation

  • media campaigns

  • fear arousal

  • lack of control as a cause of stress

  • health belief model

Explanation

Question 54 of 71

1

Thw VISION campaign in Nigeria effectively changed peoples sexual behaviour

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 55 of 71

1

was legislation affective in Wakefield study at preventing the uptake of smoking?

Select one of the following:

  • it stopped smoking habits develop to a later stage, but home bans were more effective at preventing the uptake of smoking

  • it had no affect on smoking

Explanation

Question 56 of 71

1

Janis and feshbeck conducted research into fear arousal by looking at advertisements of cigarette packaging

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 57 of 71

1

the group with minimal fear arousal in Janis and Feshbecks study showed the most improvement in NET conformity to teeth brushing

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 58 of 71

1

what is the non intentional reasons for not adhering to medical regimes?

Select one of the following:

  • poor recall or inability to pay

  • due to beliefs and perceptions of the treatment

Explanation

Question 59 of 71

1

8% of males in research by curb withdrew due to sexual problems caused by the hypertension treatment

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 60 of 71

1

methodological triangulation is the most effective way to measure non adherence

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 61 of 71

1

who conducted research into measures of non adherence?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Chung and Naya

  • Bulpitt

  • watt et al

Explanation

Question 62 of 71

1

examples of daily hassles are..

Select one or more of the following:

  • losing keys

  • getting stuck in traffic

  • death of a family member

  • divorce

Explanation

Question 63 of 71

1

Kanner conducted research into hassles and uplifts in correlation to life events of Californians

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 64 of 71

1

examples for the concept of lack of control in causing stress include

Select one or more of the following:

  • the executive monkey

  • seligmans 'learned helplessness'

  • Watson and raynors learned phobias

Explanation

Question 65 of 71

1

Geer and maisel are an example for which concepts

Select one or more of the following:

  • lack of control

  • physiological methods of measuring stress

  • self report methods of measuring stress

  • work as a cause of stress

  • combined

Explanation

Question 66 of 71

1

physiological measures of stress include methods such as

Select one or more of the following:

  • Galvanic skin response

  • urine samples

  • heart monitors

  • bone marrow swabs

  • biofeedback

Explanation

Question 67 of 71

1

What is Rational emotive therapy

Select one of the following:

  • it is assumed that the person has persistent self defeating thoughts that are unrealistic, it aims to challenge these thoughts by helping the client to recognise them and discuss them. replacing the irrational thoughts with more realistic ones.treatment includes challenging conversations between client and therapist

  • aims to teach clients to replace self defeating thoughts with more positive ones and practise until it becomes a habit. clients are encouraged to think differently and are taught new skills for dealing with various situations

  • conceptualisation, skill acquisition, rehearsal and follow through or application

Explanation

Question 68 of 71

1

improvement on performance on the tests improved in the stress inoculation group compared with the other two groups

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 69 of 71

1

Budzynski conducted research into the biofeedback method of coping with stress?

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 70 of 71

1

what different types of social support are there?

Select one or more of the following:

  • esteem support

  • self esteem support

  • informational support

  • instrumental support

  • social companionship

  • relaxation support

Explanation

Question 71 of 71

1

what did waxler- morrison find to be linked with survival in women with breast cancer

Select one or more of the following:

  • marital staus

  • diet

  • employment

  • support from friends

Explanation