Boilogical Theories

Question 1

11 evaluation points for strengths and weakness of the theories

Answer 1

Deterministic
Holistic
Reductionist
Research that supports, not supports
Validity
Relatability
Credibility
Scientifically
Objectively
Generalisation
Real life application

Question 2

What does holistic and reductionistic mean ??

Answer 2

Holistic- considering all factors of the theory
Reductionistic- only considering a small bit of the theory

Question 3

What theories are biological (2)

Answer 3

Physiological and genetic

Question 4

What are the 2 physiological theories and genetic

Answer 4

Lombroso and Sheldon
Twin studies adoption Jacob XYY

Question 5

Experiment of lonbroso 2 key words

Answer 5

Examined 4000 dead criminals
Pre social
Ativistic features

Question 6

Lombroso key features

Answer 6

Flat nose theif
Pointy nose murderer
High pain threshold hold tatoos

Question 7

2 stregnth and weakness of Lombroso

Answer 7

-S 1st physiological experiment
-S butch and Taylor less attractive people more criminal
-W doesnt account for environmental factors
-W not every person WOTH ativistic features is criminal

Question 8

Experiment Sheldon

Answer 8

Loosely clothed criminal men 4000 also some dead also compared to control group of collage students
Sonotypes

Question 9

STREGNTHS and weakness of Sheldon 2

Answer 9

-S OTHEREXPERIMENT found link between body and criminality
-S control group
-W disnt explain how other 2 could be criminal
-W sonotype isnt personal