People's testosterone

Question 1

What is testosterone

Answer 1

Testosterone is a hormone found in males linked to aggression

Question 2

How much testosterone do males have

Answer 2

males have 10x more testosterone than females

Question 3

Testosterone Study

Answer 3

Dabbs et al 1995

Question 4

Dabbs et al 1995

Answer 4

Males improsioned had their testosterone levels checked from saliva samples. Those who had committed more violent crimes such as sexual had more testosterone than those who had committed property crimes

Question 5

Michael Ross and Testosterone

Answer 5

Michael was treated with testosterone which he mentioned to have reduced his sexual fantasies

Question 6

Limitation

Answer 6

Females can have high testosterone and commit murders

Question 7

Why are hormonal studies important

Answer 7

Because they show that psychotropic medication can be used on prisoners to balance their hormonal imbalances

Question 8

Testosterone hypothesis supported by what

Answer 8

Males have an extra Y 47XYY chromosome shown Arthur Shawcross

Question 9

47XYY

Answer 9

10x more prone to violent

Question 10

Critical of 47XYY

Answer 10

Not yield to females