PSYC 3910

Examination of the individual and social factors that increase the likelihood of people engaging in antisocial and criminal behaviour. Topics include developmental continuity; persistence or desistance; psychopathy; risk assessment; and psychological treatment. Prerequisite(s): Psychology 2110 AND Psychology 2330 AND Psychology 2650 AND One of Psychology 2030, Sociology 2130, Statistics 1770, or Psychology 3450/Health Sciences 3450 Equivalent: Psychology 3850 (Psychology of Criminal Behaviour) (prior to 2022/2023); Psychology 3850 (Psychology of Crime) (prior to 2022/2023) Recommended Background: Psychology 2800