Explain the core idea in and assess the effectiveness of ...

[strangeaffliction]

Explain the core idea in and assess the effectiveness of biological approaches to explaining deviance.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Which of the following statements about health care in the United States is NOT true?
 
  a. The U.S. has fewer physicians per capita than do most other OECD countries.
  b. Only four OECD countries have fewer acute-care hospital beds per capita than does the United States.
  c. The U.S. has the longest life span of all OECD countries.
  d. The U.S. spends more on health care than all other OECD countries.

[Ashley I]

Answer to Question 1

The core idea in biological approaches is that there is some physical characteristic, or genetic anomaly, which predisposes an individual to criminal deviant behavior. To date, no solid evidence has emerged to link deviance to biological factors.

Answer to Question 2

C

[strangeaffliction]

Excellent

[tkempin]

TYSM