Identify the general principles of psychoanalysis and how psychoanalysis applies to criminal behavior.

What will be an ideal response?


1) An individual’s behavior is presumed to be due to the three aspects of his or her personality: the id, ego, and superego. 2) Anxiety, defense mechanisms, and the unconscious are also key principles of the psychoanalytical perspective.

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________ refers to crime-fighting strategies that have been scientifically tested and are based on social science research

a. Consensus model b. Social justice c. Social control d. Evidence-based practice

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In 1844, the ________ was created with the goal of improving the treatment of females in prison and separating them from males.

A. Women's Improvement Organization B. Women's Benevolence Association C. Women's Prison Association D. Women's Prisoner Improvement Society

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What useful behavioral trait is defined as "knowing all the facts about the operation of the restaurant, including the preparation and service of food and beverage, the physical layout of the restaurant, and credit card charges and accounting procedures"?

A. economy B. efficiency C. knowledge D. skill

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Explain the "voluntary" act requirement. How does this impact crimes that are committed when a person is in a state of automatism?

What will be an ideal response?

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