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Worksheets10: OCR Eysenck's Personality Theory
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Whose criminal personality theory have we studied?
(a)
What does PEN stand for?
practice, effort, now
personality, ethics, nationalism
psychoticism, extraversion, neuroticism
perfection, every, noon
criminal personality theory - nature or nurture?
nature
nurture
Eysenck: criminals are likely to be higher or lower on the PEN traits?
higher
lower
Eysenck: extraverts react more strongly to which neurotransmitter?
adrenaline
dopamine
serotonin
oxytocin
Eysenck says those high in neuroticism have an unstable A________ N______ S_____
(a)
What is the name for the 'filter' which dictates how sensitive our brains are to external stimuli?
random angry senses
regulating action system
roomy animal shed
reticular activating system
Eysenck: people with high PEN scores are harder to 'condition' away from poor behaviour. Which researcher (and his dogs) first introduced classical conditioning?
(a)
Eysenck's theory - determinism or free will?
determinism
free will
Eysenck's theory - reductionist or holistic?
holistic
reductionist
