Exam 7: Psychologicaltrait Theories of Crime

According to Gilligan,why may girls fail to develop within the constraints of Kohlberg's system of moral development?

Explain the three (3)levels of moral development according to Kohlberg and the several stages of reasoning within these levels.

People with low IQ scores are somewhat destined to be all of the following EXCEPT:

The ______ is a standard for the insanity defense where offenders can claim that,due to mental disease,they were unable to control their behavior.

The ______ is characteristic of designating what is considered "right" and "wrong."

What is the PEN model,and who developed it? Write a sample question that could be used to test individuals for every dimension of the PEN model.

Individuals with low psychoticism are characterized as being all of the following EXCEPT:

The preconventional level of morality is characteristic of designating what is considered "right" and "wrong."

______ is in the first nine (9)months of an infant's life when he or she develops an attachment to a primary figure.

______ developed the controversial concept of psychoanalysis,founded on the perception of resistance used by individuals when therapists attempt to make them conscious of their unconscious.

Attachment theory was influenced heavily by the work of Freud and other psychoanalytic theorists.

A central feature of Lawrence Kohlberg's theory is that moral development occurs in ______.

What is the Durham rule?

The ego is the moderator between the demands of an instinct (i.e. ,the id),the superego,and reality.

Which of the following states does not allow an insanity defense?

Attachment theory is often referenced with research examining what? Are these types of studies relatable to the behavior of young children?

Wilson and Herrnstein contend that at any time,a person can choose between committing a crime and not committing a crime.

What is the M'Naghten rule?

The dominant ______ political climate of the 1960s was one of optimism with the perception that any social problem could be solved.

Psychoticism includes traits such as being sociable,lively,active,assertive,dominant,and carefree.