Psychological Explanations - Understanding Murder
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- Motivation to murder
- Sexual gratification
- Thrill seeking
- Visual or auditory hallunciations
- The enrichment of life
- Power and/ or control
- The extermination of group
- Indicators of future violence and homicide tendencies
- MacDonald's (1961)
- Bedwitting past the age of five
- Obsession with fire
- Animal cruelty
- Mass murder
- Dietz's classification off mass murder
- Hudson 2008
- School shooters
- Spree killers
- Serial killers
- Cooling off period
- Holmes (1990) types of serial killers
- Psychotic killer
- Custodial Poisoners and asphyxiators
- The sexual sadist killer
- Signature behaviour
- Sexual murder
- Giannangel's Diathesis stress model of serial killing
- Anomie theory
- Pre-crime situational factors
- Anger
- Alcohol consumption
- Possession of a weapon
- Higher level of reported deviant fancies
- Drug consumption
- Psychological theories
- Psychoanalysts Freud
- Behavioural theories
- Cognitive perspective
- Information processing
- Graduation hypothesis (Arluke and Levin 1999)
- Motivation to murder
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