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Psychology
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What are six area's of psychology?
Health, Law, Education, community, industrial, occupational
what are the ethics in experiments?
Participants must be voluntary, researchers must obtain informed consent, researchers
must maintain participant confidentiality
What are two main factors in a criminal profile?
physiological and psychological
what are your physiological trates?
how you are made, your physical features
What are you psychological trates?
your behavior patterns
What are the two approaches to profiling?
Inductive and Deductive
What does inductive profiling use?
Statistics from similar crimes
What does deductive profiling use?
actual crime evidence
What is the first step to inductive profiling?
To collect 'profile' data from the crime scene
What is the second step to inductive profiling?
Infer the offenders career history
what is the third step to inductive profiling?
Determine offenders forensic awareness
What is the first step to deductive profiling?
to analyse forensic evidence
What is the second step to deductive profiling?
analyse victim characteristics (victimology)
What is the third step to deductive profiling?
analyse crime scene evidence
What is the fourth step to both inductive and deductive profiling?
Create the profile
what is the fith step to both inductive and deductive profiling?
compare apprehended offender to profile
What are the three stages of memory?
Encoding, storage and retrieval
What is encoding?
changing the sensory information into a scale the brain can understand
What is storage?
retaining the information for use at a later time
What is retrieval?
recovering the information for use
What are some problems with encoding?
Violence - not remembering as much if it is violent. Or, focusing on the weapon
Areas of psychology
health, law, community, industrial, occupational
What does APD stand for?
Anti-social personality disorder