4.3 Issues and Options in Psychology
Topic: Forensic Psychology
Past Exam Questions Booklet
Forensic Psychology
Past exam question
booklet
, Offender profiling
Q1.
One method of offender profiling involves categorising offenders as either organised or
disorganised offenders. Briefly explain one limitation of this method of offender profiling.
(Total 2 marks)
Q2. Briefly explain the top-down approach to offender profiling.
(Total 2 marks)
Q3. Outline what is meant by geographical profiling in forensic psychology.
(Total 2 marks)