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The moral aspect of the personality; much like the conscience. More formally, the division of the psyche that develops by the incorporation of the perceived moral standards of the community, is mainly unconscious, and includes the conscience.
Industry:Sociology
The logic and structure inherent in an approach to data-gathering.
Industry:Sociology
The likelihood that a given individual will later harm society or others. Dangerousness is often measured in terms of recidivism, or as the likelihood of additional crime commission within a five year period following arrest or release from confinement.
Industry:Sociology
The lifelong process of social experience whereby individuals acquire the cultural patterns of their society.
Industry:Sociology
A form of terrorism that makes use of high technology, especially computers and the internet, in the planning and carrying out of terrorist attacks.
Industry:Sociology
A form of surgery, typically involving bone and especially the skull. Early instances of cranial trephination have been taken as evidence for primitive beliefs in spirit possession.
Industry:Sociology
A form of psychiatric treatment based upon psychoanalytical principles and techniques.
Industry:Sociology
A form of mental illness in which sufferers are said to be out of touch with reality.
Industry:Sociology
A form of control theory which suggests that a series of both internal and external factors contribute to law-abiding behavior.
Industry:Sociology
A foreign organization that engages in terrorist activity which threatens the security of u. S. Nationals or the national security of the united states and which is so designated by the u. S. Secretary of state.
Industry:Sociology
