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What Influences People to Commit Crimes

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Overview

Explore the complex factors influencing criminal behavior in this 18-minute TEDx talk by clinical and social psychologist Gauri Karkhanis. Delve into the mind of a criminal through a gut-wrenching story from an Indian prison inmate, and examine the environmental, psychological, and biological factors that contribute to criminal actions. Investigate Eysenck's theory of personalities, societal problems, and the stigma surrounding mental health while considering potential solutions to prevent criminal behavior. Gain insights from Karkhanis' extensive experience in trauma, addiction counseling, and forensic psychology, including her work in prisons and research for her Ph.D. in Forensic Psychology.

Syllabus

What influences people to commit crimes? | Gauri Karkhanis | TEDxACE | Gauri Karkhanis | TEDxACE

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  • Rahul Kumar Mehta
    Very easy yo undersatand and Good Conference on crime.thank you Gauri karkhanis Ma'am. ALL law students and Lawyers join to this conference. And understand to what influences people to commit Crimes.i am llb 2nd year student.

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