Understanding Intervention in Psychological Development
Postulates in Intervention
Consider psychological development as a result of the individual’s active intervention in the world through knowledge, control of their own body, and conscious action. Development involves identity as a single process, encompassing functions and psychological neuromotor skills. The complex mental abilities (analysis, synthesis, abstraction, symbolization, etc.) are based on the degree of processing of the body schema. The body is the basic dimension, the indispensable means
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I. Psychoanalytic Theory or Psychodynamic Models
Psychodynamic models explain criminal behavior through normal and pathological mental processes. Key features include:
- Biological Determinism: The unconscious influences behavior.
- Pansexualism: The sexual instinct transcends behavior.
- Introspective Method: Psychoanalysis uncovers hidden motivations.
Concept of Crime: Crime is a symbolic response, expressing repressed ideas or feelings.
Origins of Behavior Disorders
Disorders arise from misalignments between
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Brand Personality and Brand Equity
Brand personality is the set of human-like traits that people associate with a product. These perceptions play a crucial role in building brand equity, which is the overall value and strength of a brand in the market.
Lifestyle Marketing Perspective
Lifestyle marketing recognizes that consumers often form groups based on shared activities, leisure preferences, and spending habits. Marketers can target these groups by aligning their products with specific lifestyles.
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Item 6. The Pre-Scientific Stage of Criminology
Origins
The pre-scientific stage of criminology is an early stage that reaches up to around 1750. Until then, the prevailing approach to crime was the law of retaliation (“an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth”). Earlier, during the Middle Ages, rules were primarily social or religious, and punishments were often corporal. In the pre-scientific stage of criminology, two approaches can be distinguished based on the methods used:
1. The Classic Approach
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Read MoreThe Evolution of Criminology: From Pre-Scientific Beginnings to Statistical Analysis
Item 6. The pre-scientific stage of the CGIA. Origen. Classical approach. Thomas More. Lardizabal. Beccaria’s work. Early empirical trial and error: pioneering penology (Howard and
Bentham), physiognomy (Dellaporta and Lavater), phrenology (Gall Cubí), psychiatry (Pinel, Esquirol, Prichard, Despina and Morell) and anthropology (Darwin). The school mapping or moral statistics (Quetelet and Guerry)
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Origins. The pre-scientific stage of criminology is an early stage that reaches up to 1750 or so.
Cultural Anthropology: A Materialist Perspective
History of Anthropology
Social and Cultural Anthropology
Social and cultural anthropology examines how people live in society, including their customs, language, and behaviors. Social anthropologists study the relationship between behavioral patterns and values, standards, and material culture.
Anthropological Research
This anthropological research delves into the lifestyles of diverse cultures, particularly those with seemingly irrational or inexplicable practices. Harris analyzes ethnographic descriptions
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