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According to Hans Eysenck's criminal personality theory, which of the following factors is NOT one of the higher-order factors that contribute to personality?
According to Hans Eysenck's criminal personality theory, which of the following factors is NOT one of the higher-order factors that contribute to personality?
- Psychoticism
- Neuroticism
- Ability (correct)
- Extraversion
According to Eysenck's criminal personality theory, which personality type has the greatest tendency for criminal behavior?
According to Eysenck's criminal personality theory, which personality type has the greatest tendency for criminal behavior?
- Psychotic extroverts (correct)
- Psychotic introverts
- Neurotic introverts
- Neurotic extroverts
According to Eysenck, what is the category of personality traits and behavioral characteristics that people learn?
According to Eysenck, what is the category of personality traits and behavioral characteristics that people learn?
- Conditioning (correct)
- Inherited
- Ability
- Psychoticism
According to Eysenck, what is the category of personality traits and behavioral characteristics that are genetic?
According to Eysenck, what is the category of personality traits and behavioral characteristics that are genetic?
Has Eysenck's criminal personality theory been widely accepted in the field of psychology?
Has Eysenck's criminal personality theory been widely accepted in the field of psychology?
According to Hans Eysenck, which of the following is NOT one of the higher-order factors that contribute to personality?
According to Hans Eysenck, which of the following is NOT one of the higher-order factors that contribute to personality?
According to Eysenck, what is the category of personality traits and behavioral characteristics that are genetic?
According to Eysenck, what is the category of personality traits and behavioral characteristics that are genetic?
According to Eysenck's criminal personality theory, which personality type has the greatest tendency for criminal behavior?
According to Eysenck's criminal personality theory, which personality type has the greatest tendency for criminal behavior?
According to Eysenck, what is the category of personality traits and behavioral characteristics that people learn?
According to Eysenck, what is the category of personality traits and behavioral characteristics that people learn?
Has Eysenck's criminal personality theory been widely accepted in the field of psychology?
Has Eysenck's criminal personality theory been widely accepted in the field of psychology?
Study Notes
Eysenck's Criminal Personality Theory
- Eysenck's theory proposes that personality is comprised of higher-order factors, excluding intelligence.
- The extraverted personality type has the greatest tendency for criminal behavior according to Eysenck's theory.
- Conditioned personality traits and behavioral characteristics are learned through experience and environment.
- Genotyped personality traits and behavioral characteristics are genetically determined.
- Eysenck's criminal personality theory has not been widely accepted in the field of psychology.
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Test your knowledge on Hans Eysenck's criminal personality theory and its explanation of the links between personality and crime. Explore the concept of inherited characteristics and their influence on criminal behavior. Discover Eysenck's perspective on the control of behavior.
