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Flashcards by Becca Gaden, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Becca Gaden
about 10 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| What are disrupted families? | Disrupted families are families are families which have been broken. Usually where two parents have split or they have been abused or not socialized properly into society. |
| Bowlby- Attachment theory | Analysed 44 consecutive cases of theft from children referred to a clinic. Compared them to 44 cases which were also referred but hadn't committed theft (Allowed for them to compare between those that steal and those who don't for specific characteristics. |
| Result 1 of Bowlby's study | 17/44 delinquents were separated from their mothers for some period of time before the age of five. (This concludes that maternal deprivation could affect the social development of the child. |
| Result 2 of Bowlby's study | 2 children were particularly delinquent and seemed to lack social conscience 'affectionless psychopathy'. The extreme consequence of maternal deprivation |
| Name one of the main consequences according to Bowlby of maternal deprivation | Affectionless psychopathy |
| Describe 'affectionless psychopathy' | Lacking social conscience. |
| Describe attachment theory. | When children are lacking a certain person in their life e.g. one parent figure it will not have too much of a negative affect however it is the biological relationships which are formed which will have a bad affect. |
| Who can we learn criminal behaviour from? | Parents, siblings, friends/peers and the media. |
| Give two real life examples of people who committed crimes due to learning from others. | Jon venables and Robert Thompson and the Batman cinema shooting. |
| What are copycat crimes? | When a crime is committed which mimics crimes which have been carried out before. E.g school shootings. |
| What may influence somebody to immigrate crimes | People may be encouraged to imitate crimes because their family life may be revolved around crime or the media could glamourise it. |
| Dano sonnex | Came from a family that revolved around and glamourised crime. All of his family had committed crimes previously and they seemed to reward and encourage it. |
| What are the 9 principle's of Sutherland's theory? | 1) criminal behaviour is learned (nurture theory, not biological). |
| List the 9 principles of Sutherland's theory | 1) criminal behaviour is learned (nuture, not biological) 2) criminal behaviour is learned through interactions with others through communication. 3) principal parts of learning criminal behaviour occur in intimate relationships. 4) learning includes (a) techniques of committing crime (b) specific direction of motives/rationalisations. 5) direction of motives is learned from definition of legal codes as favourable or not. 6) person becomes delinquent because of an excess of definitions favourable to violations of the law. 7) differential associations vary in frequency, duration and priority. 8) 9) process of learning criminal behaviour is an expression of general needs but isn't explained by them. |
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