An offender scores very high for sociability and sensation-seeking, very high for emotional instability and very high for coldness and lack of empathy on a personality questionnaire.
Explain how Eysenck's theory would account for this offender's criminality.
48 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Psychology 6.1 Criminal psychology, covering 6.1.1 Learning theories of criminality, 6.1.2 Biological explanations of criminality (Eysenck, 1964), 6.1.3 Effects of punishments on recidivism, and 6.1.4 Treatments to reduce criminal behaviour. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.