Psychopathy - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ant, criminal behaviour is internalised . Over-harsh superego- identifying with a severely harsh same sex parent, overactive superego, individual subconsciously desires punishment leading to criminal behaviour evaluate Freud's psycodynamic explanations of criminal behaviour - answer- demonstrates gender bias. Freud believed due to castration anxiety not pressuring girls to identify with their mothers, they were less likely to do so leading to criminal behaviour. This is wrong- prison stats...

Personality The sum of ways in which an individual reacts to and interacts with others. Heredity A personality determinant that refers to factors determined at conception. Research shows this determinant is the strongest determinant of personality over other factors such as environment. Personality Traits When someone exhibits characteristics in a large number of situations and they are relatively enduring over time. Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) The most widely use...

personality disorder - ANSWER-an enduring pattern of inner experience and behavior that deviates markedly from the expectations of the individual's culture -this pattern is manifested in two or more of the following areas: --cognition (ways of perceiving self/others) --affectivity (emotional responses) --interpersonal functioning --impulse control psychopathy - ANSWER-antisocial personality construct impairments to ways you view and interact with the world can't be diagnosed until af...

FBS Final 2024 Exam Questions & Answers Why is it so difficult to properly evaluate the effectiveness of programs designed to treat psychopaths? - ANSWERSThey are skilled at manipulation Primary psychopaths who engage in repetitive antisocial behavior are called ________ psychopaths. - ANSWERScriminal The core behavioral dimension that reflects the interpersonal and emotional components, such as callousness and manipulation of others, is referred to as psychopathic factor I. - ANSWERS...

correlated interpersonal attributes - - Extraversion, emotional intelligence, agreeableness, communication skills (all +) - Narcissism, Machiavellianism, psychopathy (all -). Management - more content based with critical and analytical thinking leadership - focused more on future with promoting change and innovation Managerial grid - concern for people vs. concern for production Path-Goal Theory - A theory that states that it is the leader's job to assist followers in attaining their goa...

CTM Tools Rated A+ 2024 Psychopathy Checklist-Revised (PCL-R) a. A list of twenty interpersonal, emotional and lifestyle traits and behaviors. i. True psychopaths have most or all of the traits. is the gold standard for measuring psychopathy. Psychopathy Checklist: Screening Version (PCL:SV) a. 12-item tool derived from PCL-R b. Used on the general population. c. PCL-R used for prison populations. PCL:YV (Youth Version) a. Used for ages 12-18 i. Who should administer? ii. Min...

Psychological explanations: Psychodynamic • The inadequate superego - correct answer -Blackburn (1993) argued that if the superego is somehow deficient then offending behaviour is inevitable because the Id is given 'free rein' and not properly controlled • The inadequate superego: The weak superego - correct answer - Type of inadequate superego. If the same-gender parent is absent during the phallic stage, a child cannot internalise a fully formed superego as there is no opportunity fo...

What are the Palmer and Zaner-Bloser methods? - ANSWER Copybook styles of penmanship Psychopathy entails: - ANSWER "Persistent violation of the rights of others, a disregard for such rights, a lack of empathy for the feelings of others, a lack of remorse for any offense or injury to others, an inflated self-concept, and a superficial charm" Which treaty has been referred to as the "Magna Carta" for wildlife? - ANSWER Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species After how m...

Practice Exam for ASD 2024 Questions and Verified Answers What is Autism Spectrum Disorder? - CORRECT ANSWER--a continuum of neurodevelopment impairments, specifically in the domains of social communication and restricted and repetitive behaviour -can be associated with intellectual disabilities, but not all have them ASD population stats - CORRECT ANSWER--1 in 68 -1-2% of worlds population Prevalence of ASD Increasing - CORRECT ANSWER--not sure why -could be due to awareness, willi...

What are the 4 KEY characteristics of determining whether a thought/behaviour is abnormal? And why is it used? - Answer Statistically infrequent, violate social norms, cause distress, cause impairment are four ways to determine as there is NO UNIVERSALLY ACCEPTED definition of what is 'abnormal'. T/F: There are limitations in the four characteristics of abnormal behaviour/thought determination - Answer True. T/F: Any deviation from the norm is abnormal but not all statistically infre...