- Impulse Control
- Content of Thoughts
- Emotion and Mood States
- Performance control

4 Types of Self Control Theories

- Change their response
- There are 4 types of Self Control

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- Many different theories related to conscious and unconscious reasons and reasoning for why people commit crimes, began with Freudian Psychology

Psychological Theories


Schmalleger, F. (2014). Criminology (The Justice Series). Criminology (2nd ed.). Pearson. https://archive.org/details/criminology0000schm. 

Criminology (The Justice Series)

Developed by Sigmund Freud, psychoanalytic theory is a psychological perspective that focuses on the role of a person's unconscious mind and early childhood experiences in shaping their behavior. This perspective was highly influential and dominated the field of clinical psychology for several decades.

Psychoanalytic Theory

- People act in response to the feedback from their environment, rewards and punishment dictate ther response.
- 4 types of Rewards and Punishments
   - Positive Rewards
   - Negative Rewards
   - Positive Punishment
   - Negative Punsihment

Behavior Theory (Stimulus-Response Theory)

Self Control Theory

The general idea of RFT is that the core of human language and cognition is the learned and controlled ability to relate events mutually and in combination with each other in context, and to alter the functions of specific events based on their relations to others.

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