Experiments
The Psychopathy Checklist (PCL-R) Development Studies – Robert Hare
A comprehensive academic analysis of Robert Hare's development and empirical validation of the Psychopathy Checklist-Revised...
Criminology
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Theories
Weapons Effect Hypothesis – Leonard Berkowitz & Anthony LePage
A comprehensive academic analysis of the Weapons Effect hypothesis by Leonard Berkowitz and Anthony LePage,...
September 12, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
Theories
Homicide Adaptation Theory – David Buss & Joshua Duntley
A comprehensive academic analysis of Homicide Adaptation Theory, exploring evolved lethal mechanisms, adaptive contexts, and...
September 12, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
Theories
Cinderella Effect – Martin Daly & Margo Wilson
A comprehensive academic analysis of the Cinderella Effect as formulated by evolutionary psychologists Martin Daly...
September 12, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
Theories
Interactional Theory of Delinquency – Terence P. Thornberry
A comprehensive academic analysis of Terence P. Thornberry's Interactional Theory of Delinquency, examining reciprocal causality,...
September 7, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
Experiments
The Beautiful is Good Stereotype (Jury Decisions) – Harold Sigall and Nancy Ostrove
A comprehensive analysis of Harold Sigall and Nancy Ostrove's 1975 study on physical attractiveness, crime...
September 6, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
Experiments
The Weapon Effect Experiment (Guns and Aggression) – Leonard Berkowitz and Anthony LePage
A comprehensive academic analysis of the seminal 1967 Berkowitz and LePage experiment on the weapons...
September 6, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
Experiments
The False Confession (ALT-Key) Experiment – Saul Kassin and Katherine Kiechel
A comprehensive academic analysis of Kassin and Kiechel's 1996 ALT-Key experiment on false confessions, compliance,...
September 6, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
Experiments
The Broken Windows Theory (Abandoned Car Experiment) – Philip Zimbardo
A comprehensive academic analysis of Philip Zimbardo's 1969 abandoned car experiment, tracing its evolution into...
September 5, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti