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Determining Criminal Thinking (Emotional Intelligence (Other Points:…
Determining Criminal Thinking
Emotional Intelligence
Validation and Assessment
Self-Diagnosis
Negatives
Can be faked
Less reliable because of this
Positives
useful for those that want to have a valid appraisal of their EI
Helps them set goals for themselves
Helps with dealing with problems if they do not understand them
Effective guidance
Mayer and Salovey, 1990
Facilitating
Understanding
Perceiving
Managing
Goleman's Theory
1995
Identity
Understand and manage
Have emotional states linked to drive (Intrapersonal Achievement)
Sensitive and Influential to others thoughts and feelings
2002
Self-Awareness
Self-Regulations
Social Awareness
Social Skills/ Management
Emotional Competence Theory, 2005
Intrapersonal Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Adaptability
Stress Management
General Mood
Other Points:
Offenders had a significantly lower EI than non-offenders
Offenders had strong deficits in EI
Criminal behaviour could be reduced by: Anger Management, Social Problem Solving, and Facial Expression Recognition
EI Impairments were stronger among those with violent convictions
EI decreased as crime severity increased: Murder - Low; Theft - High
Lack of EI can lead to maladjustment
ADHD
Self-Rating
Cognitive Dimension
Physical and Mental Restlessness
Hyperactivity
Emotional Liability and Instability
Impulsivity
Inattention and Memory
Self-Concept
Low Self-Esteem, Self-Criticism, and failure to confront challenges.
Diagnosed
Only around 40% Diagnosed
Long-term effects
Substance Abuse
Delinquency
Personality Disorder
Possible Anti-Social Behaviour Order
Substance Use Disorder
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Anxiety Disorder
Potentially Disabling disorder
Makes life challenging for those involved
Other Points:
Self-reported ADHD were more likely to participate in in criminal behaviours when experiencing any of the main strain points
No current research on ADHD and Strain correlates
ADHD Positively associated with crime
Those with ADHD May not relate to stress in the same manner
Those positive for ADHD are less likely to use legitimate coping strategies; counsellor etc
High correlation between ADHD and Anti-Social Behaviour
PICTS
Test-Reliability and Validity
Only valid when used as a comparison on criminal thought
Most criminals aren't forthright in reporting their convictions
More efficient at reporting criminal attitudes
Self-reported design to assess criminal cognitive patterns
Trait Psychopathy
High TP is correlated with low EI
Significantly higher CT correlated with low empathy
High TP correlated with low interpersonal processes
High TP is a strong predictor of violent behaviour among incarcerated inmates
High TP is a strong predictor of all illegal behaviours among non-incarcerated inmates
General Strain Theory
18 Forms of Strain
All besides bullying linked to deviant behaviour