Criminal Psychology
Burglary, theft, and fraud would all be classified as this type of crime.
What is Acquisitive?
This stage occurs from conception until a baby is born.
What is pre-natal?
An inability to recall past memories.
What is retrograde amnesia?
Most dreams occur during this stage of sleep.
What is REM (Stage 5)?
"Going along" with the group could be defined as this.
What is normative conformity?
If a concept is subjective and changes depending on the a collectives morals/ethics, we might call it this.
What is a social construct?
This is defined as out ability to learn, think, and problem solve.
What is intelligence?
When you search your memory store for information you want.
What is retrieval?
This disorder is categorized as difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep.
What is insomnia?
Charismatic leaders, crowd behaviour, and individuation could be classified as this.
What is a situational factor?
Fines, community service, and prison are all forms of this.
What is punishment?
This system, which regulates emotions and helps to form new memories, is one of the first to mature.
What is the limbic system?
Memories about past events are called these.
What are episodic memories? (or Autobiographical memories.)
This machine records alpha and theta brain waves.
What is an EEG (electroencephalogram)?
A strong sense of morality might have a positive correlation to this type of behaviour.
What is pro-social?
This form of rehabilitation allows the offender to see the effects of their actions and repair any damage.
What is restorative justice?
The brain structure responsible for decision making and social behaviour is the last to mature.
What is the prefontal cortex?
Damage to the hippocampus may cause this disorder.
What is anterograde amnesia?
These are external stimuli that help regulate sleep.
What are exogenous zeitgebers?
This type of personality may make someone more likely to display obedience towards those in power.
What is authoritarian?
According to Eysenk, If you are a thrill seeker, you might score highly on this personality scale.
What is extroversion?
A baby that believes an person disappears when playing peek-a-boo lacks this.
What is object permanence.
This process involves new memories "pushing out" older memories in your short term memory.
What is displacement?
This gland releases melatonin.
What is the pineal gland?
At this stage, we choose to act morally to gain approval from others.
What is conventional (stage 3)?