Famous Criminals/Crime Psychologists
Jobs in Crime Psych
Disorders Related to Criminal Behavior
Criminological Theories
Crime Fun Facts
100

Serial Killer known for driving an orange bug?

Who is Ted Bundy?

100

This job focuses on a criminal's mental state, behaviors, and motives.

What is a criminal psychologist?

100

Violent criminals typically have higher or lower self-esteem than average?

What is higher self esteem?


100

Criminological theories focus on...

 What is explaining the cause of crime?

100

What type of offenders make up the majority of inmates in federal prison?

What are drug offenders?

200

Female serial killer known for axe wielding..

Who is Lizzie Borden?

200

The minimum education to become a criminal psychologist requires..

What is a Master's Degree in Psychology?

200

People with little to no conscience?

What is a psychopath?

200

Theory that rationalizes people commit crime based on stress or pressure..

What is Strain Theory?

200

The surgery thought to cure criminals was..

What is a lobotomy?

300

John Wayne Gacy's famous nickname was..

What is Pogo/Patches The Clown?

300

Places a Victim Advocate can find work?


What is a hospital, court system, social services office, or correctional facility?

300

 People with a limited ability to feel remorse?

What is a sociopath?

300

Theory that a criminal makes a decision after weighing the risks and benefits..

What is Rational Choice Theory?

300

Serial Killer with the most known kills in the U.S...

Who is Samuel Little?

400

Beccaria advocated for what regarding punishment of a criminal?

What is certainty?

400

The 4 main roles of a psychologist in the legal system..

What is clinical, experimental, actuarial, or advisory?

400

This disorder is commonly connected to criminal behavior and is known for having intense highs and lows

What is Bipolar Disorder?

400

Biosocial theories emphasize the interaction between..

What are biological and environmental factors?

400

50% of false convictions are attributed to..

What are Eyewitness Testimonies?

500

The popular-term coined by Edwin Sutherland describing privileged criminals is..

What is white-collar crime/criminal?

500

Forensic Psych is Concerned With...


What is the connection between the legal system and the application of psychology within it?

500

What has been documented in the brains of individuals with Antisocial Personality Disorder?

What is slower alpha wave activity?

500

The three major types of biosocial criminological theories consist of..

What is retributive, restorative, and rehabilitation theory?

500

The three components of "The Triad" are..

What is animal torture, bed wetting, and pyromania?