Paragraph 3 - somatotypes Flashcards
1
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somatotypes
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categories which people are assigned to depending on their bodily physique
2
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the three sanctions
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endomorphic, mesomorphic and ectomorphic
3
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Sheldon
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1949
4
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believed that
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bodily build was linked to personality and temperament, mesomorphs (muscular bodies) are prone to criminal activity
5
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study =
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college students against criminals, delinquents had a higher mean mesomorph rating
6
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Hartl et al 1982
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further looked into the study - delinquents got a rating of 5 whereas college students got a rating of around 3
7
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critique
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pressure to commit crime
