Institutional Aggression (Prison) (AQA A-Level Psychology): Quizzes
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What is the key distinction between dispositional & situational explanations of prison aggression?
What is the key distinction between dispositional & situational explanations of prison aggression?
Dispositional looks inward, situational out
Who developed the importation model in 1962?
Who developed the importation model in 1962?
Irwin and Cressey
Which prison sub-culture is most likely to engage in aggressive behaviour?
Which prison sub-culture is most likely to engage in aggressive behaviour?
Convict sub-culture
What did Jiang & Fisher-Giorlando (2002) find the importation model best explained?
What did Jiang & Fisher-Giorlando (2002) find the importation model best explained?
Violence between inmates
Kane & Janus (1981) found correlations between aggression & which factors?
Kane & Janus (1981) found correlations between aggression & which factors?
Lower education & longer unemployment
Who developed the deprivation model in 1958?
Who developed the deprivation model in 1958?
Sykes
How many types of deprivation did Sykes identify as contributing to prison aggression?
How many types of deprivation did Sykes identify as contributing to prison aggression?
Five types
What are the three environmental factors in situational explanations?
What are the three environmental factors in situational explanations?
Organisational, physical, staff factors
How did Lowdham Grange prison reduce aggression related to mobile phone deprivation?
How did Lowdham Grange prison reduce aggression related to mobile phone deprivation?
Installed landlines in cells
Poole & Regoli (1983) found pre-institutional violence predicted aggression in which facilities?
Poole & Regoli (1983) found pre-institutional violence predicted aggression in which facilities?
Juvenile facilities only, not adult