Sheldons Teory Flashcards

1
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What is sheldons theory

A

Criminal activity is linked to a persons physical form

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2
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What are the 3 somatotypes

A

Endomorph
Ectomorph
Mesomorph

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3
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How many were tested

A

200 college students and 200 delinquents

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4
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How does sheldons theory explain criminal behaviour

A

Muscular build of mesomorphs influenced their personality making them more self asserted and aggression

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