Individualistic theories of crime

4. relating to the role of the mother as the primary attachment figure.
6. the moral part of the personality that represents conscience and learned norms.
8. a defence mechanism where unacceptable thoughts are pushed out of conscious awareness.
10. learning criminal behaviour by copying others, especially role models.
12. the loss or absence of emotional attachment in early childhood.
15. rewards or punishments that increase or decrease the likelihood of behaviour being repeated.
16. behaviour intended to cause harm which can be learned through observation.
17. the rational part of the personality that balances the id and the superego.
18. learning behaviour by watching others being rewarded or punished.
20. learning behaviour through rewards and punishments.

1. a personality trait associated with aggression, lack of empathy, and impulsivity.
2. criminal or antisocial behaviour often committed by young people.
3. part of the mind that contains repressed desires and impulses.
5. lacking guilt, empathy, and the ability to form close relationships.
7. a personality trait involving emotional instability and anxiety.
9. an emotional bond between a child and their primary caregiver.
11. innate personality characteristics present from birth.
13. a personality trait linked to impulsive and risk taking behaviour.
14. observing and reproducing the behaviour of others who are seen as influential or important.
19. the part of the personality that seeks immediate gratification and pleasure.