Psychological Theories Quiz

Which theory focuses on the influence of early childhood experiences on future criminal behavior?

• Behavioral Theory

• Cognitive Theory

• Psychodynamic Theory

• Rational Choice Theory

Who is considered the founder of psychoanalysis?

• Albert Bandura

• Sigmund Freud

• Lawrence Kohlberg

• Robert Agnew

Which psychological theory is centered on learning through interaction and observation?

• Cognitive Theory

• Psychodynamic Theory

• Behavioral Theory

• Social Disorganization Theory

Who is the most prominent social learning theorist?

• Wilhelm Wundt

• Gabriel Tarde

• Albert Bandura

• Edwin Sutherland

What is the main focus of cognitive theory in criminology?

• Early childhood experiences

• Behavioral modeling

• Moral development and information processing

• Social inequality

What does the Big Five model of personality include?

• Neuroticism, Extraversion, Openness, Agreeableness, Conscientiousness

• Id, Ego, Superego

• Inner and Outer Containment

• Conformity, Innovation, Ritualism, Retreatism, Rebellion

Which theory suggests that frustration leads to aggression?

• General Strain Theory

• Frustration-Aggression Theory

• Social Disorganization Theory

• Differential Association Theory

According to Freud, which part of the mind operates on the pleasure principle?

• Ego

• Superego

• Id

• Conscious

What are the three elements of Freud's model of personality?

• Id, Ego, Superego

• Id, Conscious, Subconscious

• Ego, Superego, Conscious

• Id, Unconscious, Preconscious

Which theorist is known for the theory of moral development applied to criminology?

• Jean Piaget

• Lawrence Kohlberg

• Wilhelm Wundt

• Sigmund Freud