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This term refers to a practice in the field of criminology that focuses on studying the relationship between criminal behavior and any external factors.

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POSITIVISM

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Its a formal idea or set of ideas that is Intended to explain how and why something happen

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THEORY

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.Its a severe mental deficiency and was considered, along with idiot, imbecile, and moron to be a relatively precise psychiatric classification.

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FEEBLE-MINDED

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He was a Swiss pastor who concluded that one could determine criminal behavior through an examination of a person’s eyes, ears, nose, chin, and facial shape.

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JOHANN KASPAR LAVATER

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This theory is based on the belief that human behavior originated from the brain

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PSYCHOANALYTIC THEORIES

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He was a German neuroanatomist and behavior originated in the brain. Physiologist who pioneered the study of the human brain as the source of mental faculties and who developed the practice of cranioscopy.

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Franz Joseph Gall

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He was the first to connect crime to human Evolution and was considered as the Father of Empirical (Scientific) Criminology.

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CESARE LOMBROSO

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This theory/practice is aimed to improve human hereditary traits by encouraging, through the distribution of incentives, “able” couples to reproduce.

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POSITIVE EUGENICS

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They were the first to suggest that a causal Relationship between hormones and criminal behavior exist.

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SCHLAPP AND SMITH

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Blood sugar levels, according to studies, revealed that it is associated with irritability, aggressive reactions and may Culminate in sexual offences, assaults and motiveless murder. What do you call this condition of having chronically reduced blood sugar caused by the excessive production of insulin.

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Hypoglycemia

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Preliminary studies indicate that the brains of Violent offenders and the brains of other individuals differ in both structure And function. A recent study concluded that behavioral problems may Originate in the HPA axis that connects the brain to the adrenal glands, which regulate the production of important hormones. HPA stands for____________.

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Hypothalamic Pituitary Adrenal

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According to Physique Theory, this type usually commits petty theft and fraud crime.

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ASTHENIC

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.He argued that the only way to solve crime Was by eliminating people who were morally, mentally, or physically “unfit,” or by segregating them in an environment apart from the rest of society.

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Earnest Hooten

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According to the Somatotype Theory, what body type is more likely to commit crime?

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Mesomorph

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Researchers have found out that higher levels of this hormone are associated with increased levels of violence and aggression, both in males and females. The male sex hormone being referred to is knowns as __________

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Testosterone

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16
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Three classifications of body type according to William Sheldon.

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1.endomorph
2.mesomorph
3. ectomorph

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17
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Four classifications of physique by Ernst Kretschmer.

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1.asthenic
2.athletic
3. pyknic
4. dysplastic

18
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Two kinds of eugenics.

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POSITIVE EUGENICS
NEGATIVE EUGENICS

19
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Three kinds of positivism by Cesare Lombroso.

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  1. Biological positivism
  2. Psychological positivism
  3. Social positivism
20
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Seven Steps of Scientific Method.

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  1. Observation
  2. Statement of the problem
  3. Formulation or hypotheses
  4. Testing of the hypotheses using controlled experimentation
  5. Analyses of experimental results
  6. Interpretation of Data Obtained from the Testing and Analyses and the Formulation of a Conclusion.
  7. Publication or Dissemination of Findings to Inform Interested Populations and Future Research.
21
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Physique Theory

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Ernst Kretschmer

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Physiognomy

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Giambattista della Porta

23
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Anthropological Criminology

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Cesare Lombroso

24
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The Jukes Study

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Richard Dugdale

25
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Theory of eugenics

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Francis Galton

26
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Law of enheritance

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Gregor Mendel

27
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Crime and the man

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Earnest Hooten

28
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Somatotyping

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William H. Sheldon

29
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On the Origin of Species

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Charles Darwin

30
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Handbook on Criminal Anthropology

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Jacob Fries

31
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another hormone associated primarily with female reproductive processes, such as pregnancy and menstruation.

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Progesterone

32
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2 types of positivism

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INDIVIDUAL POSITIVISM
SOCIOLOGICAL POSITIVISM

33
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3 major psychological theory

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Psychodynamics
Behavioral
Cognitive

34
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Types of Neurosis

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Anxiety Disorder
Personality Disorder
Somatoform Disorder
Impulse control Disorder
Sleep Disorder

35
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Types of Phychosis

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DELUTIONAL DISORDER
MOOD DISORDER
DISSOCIATIVE DISORDER
SCHIZOPHRENIA DISORDER

36
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Behavioral Theories

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Theory of Contiguity
Classical Conditioning
Operant Conditioning

37
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Freud’s psychosexual development

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ORAL
ANAL
PHALLIC
LATENCY
GENITAL

38
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Erikson’s psychosocial development

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  1. Trust vs. Mistrust
  2. Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt
  3. Initiative vs. Guilt
  4. Industry vs. Inferiority
  5. Identity vs. Confusion
  6. Intimacy vs. Isolation
  7. Generativity vs. Stagnation
  8. Integrity vs. Despair
39
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3 chemical

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Norepinephrine
Dopamine
Serotonin

40
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Research on neurotransmitters showed that high levels of norepinephrine, low levels of dopamine, and low levels of have been associated with aggression.

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SEROTONIN

41
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It refers to the conduct of systematic observation and the accumulation of evidence and objective fact within a deductive framework prior to creating conclusion.

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POSITIVISM