Dr. Elena Vance is a forensic psychologist working at HMP Gallowgate, a category B prison, with adult male inmates who have a history of explosive, violent offences. She is planning to implement a cognitive-behavioural treatment, such as anger management, to help reduce their rates of institutional violence and recidivism.
Describe how one cognitive-behavioural treatment could be used by Dr. Vance for the offenders at the prison.
120 exam-style questions on Edexcel A Level Psychology Content, covering Biological explanations of crime, Social explanations of crime, Cognitive and ethical interview techniques, Psychological formulation of offending, Cognitive-behavioural treatment for offenders, Biological treatment for offenders, Factors influencing eye-witness testimony, Factors influencing jury decision-making, Individual differences, and Developmental psychology. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.