Criminal psychology Exam Prep with Questions and Answers

Criminal psychology Exam Prep with Questions and Answers koehnken et al (1999) ANSWER - conducted a meta analysis - found that cog. interview lead to more incorrect information recalled in comparison to a standard interview - perhaps because cog. interview requires you to go into detail several times so increases the likelihood of making more mistakes and contradictions brower and price (2001) ANSWER problems with the frontal lobe linked to criminal behaviour and anti social behaviour and concluded that there is a link to aggression and impulsiveness glenn et al (2009) ANSWER found that reduced size of the amygdala were found in psychotic individuals and saw a reduction in moral decision making theilgaard (1984) ANSWER found that xyy males had lower levels of intelligence and argued that increased levels of crime may be due to the learning difficulties associated with the conditions and not the actual condition itself fuller (1984) ANSWER found that black girls that came from a non comprehensive school were stereotyped and labelled as likely to fail. however in this case labelling worked in their favour as they wee more motivate to prove people wrong walsh and milne (2010) ANSWER investigated ethical interviews and found there was a higher quality standard. also led to better interviews and had a positive impact. skilled PEACE training led to the securing of full accounts and confessions innocence project ANSWER founded 1992 in order to exonerate wrongly convicted criminals