711-0503/03 – Psychology of Law (Psych Pr)
| Gurantor department | Department of Social Sciences | Credits | 7 |
| Subject guarantor | Mgr. Jana Matochová, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | Mgr. Jana Matochová, Ph.D. |
| Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Choice-compulsory |
| Year | 2 | Semester | winter |
| | Study language | Czech |
| Year of introduction | 2007/2008 | Year of cancellation | 2010/2011 |
| Intended for the faculties | HGF | Intended for study types | Bachelor |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
- to describe the theoretical knowlegde in the psychological-legal areas
- to recognize important psychological sites in professional situations
- to understand the socio-pathological phenomens in society
- to understand themselves through learning about yourself and thus better
understand phenomena in interpersonal contacts
- to identify stress situations and predict conflicts in the interpersonal context
- to solve the difficult situations in the social scale
- to use getting social skills in model situations
- to apply the theoretical knowledge in the areas of the psychological and legal
case studies
Teaching methods
Lectures
Tutorials
Summary
To acquire the basic psychological knowledge base in such a way so that the students would be able to recognize the psychological aspects, situations and relationships regulated by the law, to gain ability to recognize the situations where there the presence of the professional psychologist is required and to provide the students with the necessary knowledge to facilitate the communication with the professional.
Compulsory literature:
TAUGHT ONLY IN CZECH
Recommended literature:
TAUGHT ONLY IN CZECH
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
Case studies
Examination paper
E-learning
Other requirements
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
1. Introduction to Psychology of low in the applied psychological disciplines
forensic psychologist. Methods.
2. Great theory in psychology in terms of Psychology of law. Behaviourism -
violence media, psychoanalysis - the affect of trauma on
kriminogenesis,Cognitive psychology, Humanist Psychology, and non-trends
direction and sects.
3. Psychology of personality - the development, the structure, dynamics. Mental
states and mentally processes.
4. Personality and normality, psychopathology, an overview of basic mental
disorders, court expertmeaning and the importance of dealing with a mentally
impaired individual, illustrations.
5. Motivation - the theme, socially undesirable motives, disorders of motivation.
Suicide and psychologic-legal aspects.
6. Delinquency - the theory of delinquency. Socially undesirable phenomena.
7. Aggression - the basic theory. Manifestations of aggression, violent crimes.
CAN syndrome, the psychological consequences. State social network.
8. Victimology - psychological nature of victimization, typology of
victim. Stockholm syndrome. Perception injuriet victim. Communication with the
victim.
9. Subject in difficult life situations - the types of psychological burden, workload,
mobbing, bossing, stress. Burnout. The possibility of prevention.
10.Psychological crisis - development, crisis intervention, specifics of
the "risky profession" and the possibility of prevention. Post-traumatic Stress
Disorder.
11.Conflikts and their solutions. Illustrations. Conflict situation in the
negotiation, psychological analysis of conflict situations.
12.Negotiation in crisis situations. Components for negotiating, phases of the
negotiation process.
13.Psychology of questioning and testimony, communication and psychological
effect.Specifics for each category. Typology of witnesses.
14.Basic of legall-applied psychology - psychological conditions of
quality decision-making, psychological characteristics of a lawyer.
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction
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