criminology AC 3.2, evaluate individual theories of crime?
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2 strengths of social learning theory?
-bobo doll study has been reproduced with similar results
-provides scientific evidence.
2 weaknesses of social learning theory?
-low ecological validity (study in controllled enviroment is not similar enough to real life)
-ignores freedom of choice (not everything is because of enviroment.)
2 strengths of freuds psychodynamic theory?
-highlights importance of early socialization.
-has some influence on further criminal theory.
2 weaknesses of eyesencks psychodynamic theory?
-people can lie on personality quizzes
-Farrington found criminals were mostly introverts
2 strengths of eyesencks theory?
-useful in describing how personality traits lead to criminality (implusivity).
-idea’s support PEN people being criminal.
