Exam 5: Cybercrime and the Propensity to Offend

________ is a hormone associated with sexual fantasies and desires.

Id is the term used to describe the individual's conscious, which recognizes the need to delay gratification to achieve long-term goals and creates strategies that enable the maximization of pleasure and minimization of pain from an activity.

__________ refers to the adverse symptoms individuals exhibit when they are not engaged in an addicted behavior.

__________ explains crime and cybercrime as a product of predisposition or underlying motivation.

Psychological theories scientifically study the behavior of offenders and attribute illicit behavior to individual factors.

Autism spectrum disorder is a disorder characterized by repetitive behaviors and social deficits and difficulties in communication.

The wasting of employer's time by surfing the Web and engaging in online activities (irrelevant to employment) during work hours is known as _________.

__________ manifests itself in the form of an intense desire for a substance or behavior and inability or extreme difficulty in controlling its potential withdrawal symptoms when the substance is not consumed or the behavior is stopped.

__________ refers to the conflict experienced by a girl because of an overwhelming but unattainable sexual desire for the parent of the opposite sex.

Asperger's syndrome is a mild form of autism spectrum disorder, and those diagnosed with it are viewed as highly functional individuals.

Narcissistic injury refers to a narcissist's perceived threat to his or her ego and self-esteem, which can result in violent behavior.

Psychoanalytical theories view crime as the outcome of abnormal or dysfunctional mental processes.

__________ utilizes a life span development approach in explaining illicit behavior as a product of experiences with caregivers earlier in life.

Typologies of online groomers include ________________.

__________ holds that individuals who are aroused or excited by an activity will continue to engage in the act to receive the same stimulation.

________ examines the relationship between criminality and the physical characteristics of the offender.

__________ refers to the conflict experienced by a boy because of an overwhelming but unattainable sexual desire for the parent of the opposite sex.

An ________ is a current or former employee of an organization who intentionally seeks to gain unauthorized access to adversely affect the confidentially, integrity, and availability of the organization's computer information system.

__________ refers to the degree to which a behavior dominates an individual's thinking, feelings, and behavior.

__________ moved beyond explanations of actions as an outcome of free choice, choosing instead to explain criminal behavior as a result of internal and external forces.