Criminological Psychology

Criminological Psychology Synopsis

The new PSYCHOLOGY WIZARD guide for students and teachers approaching the Criminological Psychology option for Edexcel A-Level Psychology, Unit 2 (Applications).This Guide covers the complete specification, detailing biological and social explanations for crime, personality theory, understanding and treating offenders, eyewitness testimony, police interviews and jury decision-making, as well as psychological methods, the classic study (Loftus & Palmer, 1974) and all three of the contemporary studies. Students will also find practical help with their Key Questions and Practicals as well as Issues & Debates, revision exercises and sample exam questions.