WorksheetsGCSE - Criminal Psychology Common Mistakes
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 8mins
Bandura, Ross and Ross found...
Boys were more verbally aggressive than girls
Boys were more physically aggressive than girls
Boys were more likely to copy male role models
Girls were more likely to copy female role models
Social learning theory includes...(pick 3)
learning through observations
vicarious reinforcement (learning through others being rewarded)
positive reinforcements (you receiving a reward for your behaviour)
imitation (copying anothers actions)
Social learning theory has 4 mediation processes, these are cognitive processes and include...
attention
imitation
identification
vicarious reinforcements
Operant conditioning suggests that we learn through...
observation
watching others
consequences
genetics
One example of operant conditioning is when you get a reward such as a TV when you behave well. This is called...
positive reinforcement
negative reinforcement
positive punishment
negative punishment
Another example of operant conditioning is when you get put in jail for committing a crime. This is called...
positive reinforcement
negative reinforcement
positive punishment
negative punishment
Restorative justice is when...
the offender speaks to the victim of the crime or their family
the offender receives tokens for their good behaviour which can be exchanged for rewards
the offender is trained in how to control their anger
Which of these is referring to punishments for criminals?
Anger management
Token economy
Restorative Justice
Community Sentencing
Which of these personality traits is associated with criminal behaviour?
High neuroticism
High extroversion
High introversion
High stability
Identification is part of two topics, but which of these refers to identification in reference to criminal behaviour?
When you conform to a role both publicly and privately in the short-term
When you choose who you want to observe and copy
When answering an AO2 question which phrase should you avoid?
it can explain their behaviour
like in this case
Anna is showing this because...
This is shown in this scenario by...
If an exam question tells you to refer to a particular key term e.g. operant conditioning, this means you should...
Give the definition of operant conditioning
Give a key term associated with operant conditioning e.g. positive reinforcement
Explain the key term you have given e.g. what positive reinforcement is
