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Antoinetttte Frank Psychological Theory

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Introduction Antoinette Frank, a former New Orleans police offer, she was raised her early years in New Orleans and moved to Opelousas later. When she graduated, she later returned to New Orleans to fulfill her dream of becoming a police officer. Since a small girl, she always wanted to be a police officer. The biological effects of Antoinette Frank, occurred from the start of being a member of a broken family, and her brother was a known law fugitive. It did not help that her father appeared in her life on random occasions. All of these situations took an effect on Frank, who later became distressed about the issues she was faced with, later need psychiatric help. Frank acted out in this heinous crime, because she never was thought or felt any empathy towards nothing or no one, because she was not thought this type of action, through the developmental phase. Biological theories believe that we are good and bad people based on the biological predispositions involved, so since she had an upbringing of unstablility he affected her decisions she made. As for the learning theory, children simply learn what they are taught from others, whether its morals, values and certain behaviors. Since, before she got hired as a police officer, she had failed physicarist test and fake good on them, making herself look good. (“Black and Blue,” n.d.) In addition, Frank was caught lying on her application and during her pre-employment interview, two failed psychological evaluations, her

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