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1.3 Application: The changing nature of punishment

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Question 5

Use your knowledge and understanding from across the psychology course to explain how far you agree with the following viewpoint:

"If criminal behaviour is learned, the best way to reduce it is to change the person rather than to punish them."

In your answer you should refer to the changing nature of punishment and at least one other area of psychology.

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1.3 Application: The changing nature of punishment Questions

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25 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Psychology 1.3 Application: The changing nature of punishment, covering 1.3.1 Rehabilitation and pro-social behaviour and 1.3.2 Punishment and deterrents. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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