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Institutional aggression in the context of prisons

Psychology

A Level

AQA

5m 50s

in Issues and options in Psychology

In this podcast we are going to consider aggression in prisons from the viewpoint of those two explanations; the situational explanation, which focuses on the conditions inside prisons, and the dispositional explanation, which focuses on the personality characteristics of prisoners’
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Tutors:

Jean Marc Lawton

AGGRESSION

Institutional aggression in the context of prisons – task

  • Listen to the podcast on institutional aggression in the context of prisons, making notes as you do so

 

  • From your notes then write a summary of the podcast. This should include references to:

 

a] The dispositional explanation, including reference to the importation model

 

b] The situational explanation, including reference to the deprivation model

 

  • You may find that you need to listen to the podcast more than once to achieve this

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