Individual Differences and Criminal Behavior

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According to the PEN model, which personality trait is associated with an increased likelihood of criminal behavior?

Neuroticism

Psychoticism (correct)

Conscientiousness

Extraversion

What is the term for the process by which people internalize negative labels given to them, leading to criminal behavior?

Self-fulfilling prophecy

Social Learning Theory

Self-esteem Theory

Labelling Theory (correct)

Which genetic condition is associated with an increased likelihood of criminal behavior due to differences in development?

Klinefelter syndrome

XYY syndrome (correct)

Down syndrome

Turner syndrome

What is the main difference in the treatment of criminal behavior based on the level of violence?

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Which hormone is associated with an increased likelihood of criminal behavior due to its effects on aggression?

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What is the term for the process by which people learn criminal behavior through observation and imitation?

Social Learning Theory Signup and view all the answers

What is the factor that can increase someone's chances of becoming a criminal, according to the Developmental Psychology perspective?

Brain injury Signup and view all the answers

According to the PEN model, what is the term for the combination of personality traits that can influence the likelihood of criminal behavior?

Psychoticism, Extraversion, Neuroticism Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the process by which people respond to labels given to them, which can lead to criminal behavior?

Labelling Theory Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a factor that can increase someone's chances of becoming a criminal, according to the Developmental Psychology perspective?

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According to the PEN model, which personality trait is associated with an increased likelihood of criminal behavior?

What is the term for the process by which people internalize negative labels given to them, leading to criminal behavior?

Which genetic condition is associated with an increased likelihood of criminal behavior due to differences in development?

What is the main difference in the treatment of criminal behavior based on the level of violence?

Which hormone is associated with an increased likelihood of criminal behavior due to its effects on aggression?

What is the term for the process by which people learn criminal behavior through observation and imitation?

What is the factor that can increase someone's chances of becoming a criminal, according to the Developmental Psychology perspective?

According to the PEN model, what is the term for the combination of personality traits that can influence the likelihood of criminal behavior?

What is the term for the process by which people respond to labels given to them, which can lead to criminal behavior?

Which of the following is NOT a factor that can increase someone's chances of becoming a criminal, according to the Developmental Psychology perspective?

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