The Dark Triad theory proposes that individuals with high levels of narcissism, Machiavellianism, and psychopathy are more prone to manipulative, exploitative, and antisocial behaviors, increasing the risk of criminal engagement.

The Broken Windows Theory posits that visible signs of disorder and neglect in a community, such as graffiti, vandalism, and broken windows, can create an environment that encourages more serious crimes.

Moral disengagement refers to the psychological process by which individuals disconnect their actions from their moral values, enabling them to engage in behavior that would normally be considered wrong or unethical.

The Labeling Theory proposes that once an individual is labeled as a criminal, they are more likely to be treated as such by society, leading to increased stigmatization and further involvement in criminal activities.

Narcissistic Personality Disorder is characterized by an inflated sense of self-importance, a need for admiration, and a lack of empathy for others.

Groupthink refers to the tendency of individuals in a group to suppress their own doubts and criticisms in order to maintain harmony and consensus, potentially leading to poor decision-making and unethical behavior.

Social Learning Theory suggests that individuals learn criminal behavior by observing and imitating the actions of others, particularly those they admire or respect.

Self-serving bias refers to the tendency for individuals to take credit for their successes while blaming external factors for their failures.

Antisocial Personality Disorder is characterized by a disregard for social norms and rules, a lack of empathy, and a tendency to engage in manipulative and deceitful behavior.

Hostile attribution bias refers to the tendency for individuals to interpret the actions of others as hostile or threatening, even when there is no clear evidence to support such an interpretation.

The Routine Activities Theory suggests that crime occurs when a motivated offender encounters a suitable target in the absence of capable guardians.

Availability heuristic refers to the tendency for individuals to judge the likelihood of an event based on how easily examples of that event come to mind.

Borderline Personality Disorder is characterized by a pattern of unstable relationships, impulsive behavior, and difficulty regulating emotions.

Illusion of control refers to the tendency for individuals to overestimate their ability to control events, even when they have little or no actual control.

Social Control Theory suggests that individuals are less likely to engage in criminal behavior if they have strong internalized moral values and fear the consequences of their actions.