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Continue reading →: Social Learning Theory🧠How We Learn by Observing Social Learning Theory, developed by Canadian psychologist Albert Bandura, revolutionized modern psychology by demonstrating that people do not learn solely through direct experience, but by observing and…
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Continue reading →: Modern AnomieThe Existential Void Behind Urban Crime Urban crime isn’t always born out of hunger, revenge, or greed. In 21st-century major cities, its roots are often more invisible: loneliness, lack of purpose, the…
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Continue reading →: Between Morality and LawWhy Some Crimes Are Culturally Accepted Law and morality do not always coincide. Some acts are criminalized in the penal code but, in social practice, receive tolerance, justification, or even moral approval…
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Continue reading →: The Story Of Ed GeinAfter the Netflix series, Monster: The Story of Ed Gein, we have created this article so that you can learn the full story and the psychological analysis surrounding the infamous Ed Gein.…
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Continue reading →: WHAT IS THE PYROMANIAWhat is Pyromania — Integrated and Contextualized DefinitionPyromania is a rare impulse control disorder, whose central manifestation consists of repeated and intentional fire-setting episodes. What distinguishes it from other cases of arson…
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Continue reading →: THE STORY OF JEFFREY DAHMERHis full name is Jeffrey Lionel Dahmer, and he is considered the most gruesome and cruel serial killer in history, known as the Milwaukee Cannibal. With a clear sexual deviance, he tricked…
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Continue reading →: DIFFERENTIAL ASSOCIATION THEORYThe study of crime has been marked by multiple theoretical currents seeking to answer one of criminology’s most persistent questions: why do people commit crimes? For much of the 19th and early…
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Continue reading →: LABELLING THEORYDeviance is not an intrinsic quality of an act, but the result of social definition processes. A person becomes “deviant” when audiences with power (institutions, authorities, media, peers) successfully apply a label.…
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Continue reading →: ÜBERMENSCH: NIETZSCHE’S “SUPERMAN” THEORYThe Übermensch is the ideal of the human being proposed by Nietzsche in Thus Spoke Zarathustra (1883–85): someone capable of creating their own values and living in affirmation of life in a…
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Continue reading →: Who was Jeffrey Dahmer’s first victimA desire for control and power had long been brewing in Jeffrey. He wanted to dominate others and keep them by his side forever, but he had never acted on it—until then.…
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Fact #1
Punishment does not correct, it creates criminals
