Author Question: Caesare Lombroso's biological theory that criminals _____ has been substantially discredited. a. ... (Read 34 times)

leo leo

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 566
Caesare Lombroso's biological theory that criminals _____ has been substantially discredited.
 
  a. can be identified by distinctive bumps on their skulls
  b. represent a throwback to an earlier stage of human development
  c. have larger brains and therefore larger skills
  d. are generally males with XYY syndrome

Question 2

One classical biological explanation of deviance called _____ focused on the determination of character by facial features.
 
  a. physiognomy
  b. phrenology
  c. somatolog
  d. sociology



ngr69

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 318
Answer to Question 1

Answer: b. represent a throwback to an earlier stage of human development

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a. physiognomy



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

According to animal studies, the typical American diet is damaging to the liver and may result in allergies, low energy, digestive problems, and a lack of ability to detoxify harmful substances.

Did you know?

Computer programs are available that crosscheck a new drug's possible trade name with all other trade names currently available. These programs detect dangerous similarities between names and alert the manufacturer of the drug.

Did you know?

Each year in the United States, there are approximately six million pregnancies. This means that at any one time, about 4% of women in the United States are pregnant.

Did you know?

Adolescents often feel clumsy during puberty because during this time of development, their hands and feet grow faster than their arms and legs do. The body is therefore out of proportion. One out of five adolescents actually experiences growing pains during this period.

Did you know?

In 1835 it was discovered that a disease of silkworms known as muscardine could be transferred from one silkworm to another, and was caused by a fungus.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library