Sample/Practice Exam Introduction to Psychology , questions and answers 58 very important questions with answers at the end of the page

Sample/Practice Exam
Introduction to
Psychology , questions
and answers


58 very important
questions with answers
at the end of the page

Course
Forensic Psychology
(PSYC1610)

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1. David Farrington and his colleagues (e.g. Farrington, 2002) in the Cambridge
Study have since the 1960s been trying to reveal factors which contribute to:
a) The development of sexual offending behaviour.
b) The development of delinquent behaviour.
c) The development of antisocial behaviour.
d) The development of drug misuse behaviour.
2. Which of the following might be considered a distal antecedent for violent
behaviour?
a) Impulsivity, and neurological problems.
b) Poor school attainment and harsh parenting.
c) The tendency to mix with other people also engaged in violent acts.
d) Hostile attributions and substance misuse.
3. Violent Crime overall in the Crime Survey for England and Wales in 2013-14
was responsible for what proportion of crime?
a) Nearly 40%
b) Nearly 30%
c) Nearly 20%
d) Nearly 10%
4. The CSEW 2013-14 revealed what proportion of crime was attributable to
domestic violent crime:
a) 17.5%
b) 19.5%
c) 21.5%
d) 23.5%?
5. Which of the following are commonly held beliefs about those who commit
sexual offences?
a) They are all adult men.
b) They are untreatable.
c) They are all unknown to their victims.
d) All of the above.




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