Indavidualistic Theories Informing Policy Development Flashcards
(2 cards)
1
Q
define individualistic theories
A
linked to the way an individual learns and reacts to life experiences
From this crime control measures are developed to prevent and reduce crime
2
Q
what are two examples of treatment and techniques used that are linked to individualistic theories
A
1) psychoanalysis as treatment for criminal behaviour
2) behaviour modification which is linked to learning theories of criminality