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    pretending to be his sister during the first few years of his life crucial to his development left Bundy disorientated and most likely angry. As put by Professor David Wilson "Everything he’d been previously told to believe was in fact a lie. In those circumstances it would be natural to distrust‚ it would be natural to find it very difficult to form lasting attachments to those people who had lied to him" . Bundy therefore expressed resentment towards his mother who had left him to discover his parentage

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    professed to over a hundred. Ted was the illegitimate son of a young unwed mother and raised by his religious grandparents. He began life thinking his mother was his "sister". At a young age‚ he went to live with his "sister" in Washington‚ where she married Ted ’s stepfather‚ John Bundy. Ted showed signs of socio-pathology‚ and a "dark side" (Amdt‚ Hiepas‚ & Kim‚ 2004) as young boy of 3 years. As a child‚ then teenager‚ he graduated to "window peeping" and stealing. Ted Bundy was intelligent and handsome

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    "We serial killers are your sons‚ we are your husbands we are everywhere. And there will be more of your children dead tomorrow." Theodore Robert Bundy In the past decade‚ Americans and researchers have given more and more of their attention to serial killers. The United States alone has contributed about 85% of the world’s serial killers. It has been said that they come in many different forms. Society has many words for serial killers. Holmes and DeBurger define serial murders as "consisting

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    Bundy found pleasure in provoking the police and teasing the media. Scientists are still hesitant of the total of victims Bundy killed‚ due to the fact that he never completely confessed (Salem 91). Bundy used this as an excuse to be kept alive‚ alleging that he would reveal more of his crimes; he even claimed to be unique and tried to convince scientists

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    the public. It’s interesting to see how such a haunting character came about. When Thomas Harris constructed Buffalo Bill (also known as Jame Gump) he turned to lives and biographies of real life serial killers. Mainly Ted Bundy and Ed Gein were used for inspiration. Ted Bundy was one of the coldest killers ever active in America during the 1970’s. He claims to have killed over 30 women1. Besides both killers targeting women they also used a similar technique to lure the women. There’s a scene

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    The Case Study of Ted Bundy Theresa Matson PSY410 November 7‚ 2011 Nichelle J. Gause‚ LPC‚ NCC The Case Study of Ted Bundy Ted Bundy was a charismatic‚ handsome person‚ while at the same time he was a pathological liar and one of the country’s worst serial killers. His life was headed for trouble from very early on‚ an unstable home life‚ interest in crimes‚ killing and sexual assault‚ and feeling alone and forgotten. His low socioeconomic status was cause for concern for him and his

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    psychological perspectives the actions of the serial killer‚ Ted Bundy‚ can be analysed and an incentive for his crimes can be inferred. Through the behavioral perspective‚ motives for Ted Bundy’s murders can be observed and linked to anything that he was exposed to. Ted Bundy’s mother‚ Louise Cowell‚ was unmarried when she had Bundy. To avoid the humiliation that was usually associated with birth out of wedlock‚ Bundy’s maternal

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    In the Ted Talks that I watched for this class‚ Shultz spoke on why we are stuck in the feeling of being right. Shultz says that we find ourselves stuck in a feeling of being right because of how we feel emotionally when we are wrong. Being wrong feels the same as being right until you realize that you are wrong‚ and then it can be devastating‚ embarrassing‚ and even funny at times. She called this “error blindness”. Shultz notes‚ that the second reason we are stuck in being right is cultural

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    When you think of serial killers‚ Charles Manson and Ted Bundy may come to mind. However in the fall of November 2001‚ the world was introduced to a man who made both Manson and Bundy look like boy scouts‚ Gary Leon Ridgway. Ridgway‚ also know as the Green River Killer‚ confessed to a total of forty-eight murders‚ securing him the title of the most heinous serial killer in U.S. history. For over two decades a special task force questioned witnesses‚ compiled evidence and developed a profile which

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    References: Hagen‚ F. (2010). Research Methods in Criminal Justice and Criminology (8th ed.). Upper Saddle River‚ New Jersey: Prentice Hall. Zimbardo‚ P. (2006‚ January 1). The Lucifer Effect. Retrieved August 21‚ 2014. Montaldo‚ C. (n.d.). Ted Bundy: Profile of a Serial Killer. Retrieved August 21‚ 2014.

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