DIFFERENT APPROACHES UNDER THE POSITIVIDT CRIMINOLOGY

Question 1

Existence of criminal traits associates an individual’s disposition to physical disfigurement or impairment

Answer 1

Biological Determinism

Question 2

He found the school of human physiognomy, that study the facial features and their relation to human behavior

Answer 2

Giambattista Della Porta

Question 3

He believed that people’s true characters and inclination could be read from their facial features

Answer 3

Johann Kaspar Lavater

Question 4

A renowned neuro-anatomist and physiologist and pioneer in the study of the localization of mental functions in the brain, and he developed the cranioscopy

Answer 4

Franz Joseph Gall

Question 5

He deals with the study of the external formation of the skull indicating the conformation of the brain and the development of its various parts which is directly related to the behavior of the criminal

Answer 5

Charles Goring

Question 6

He was the man most responsible for popularizing and spreading phrenology to wide audience

Answer 6

Johann Kaspar Spurzheim

Question 7

Study of the body build of a person in relation to his temperament and personality and the type of offense he is most prone to commit; This refers to:

Answer 7

Physiology or Somatotype

Question 8

He attempted to correlate body and build and constitution with characters of temperamental reactions and mentally

Answer 8

Ernst Kretchmer