weaknesses in lombroso's theory Flashcards

1
Q

what did lombroso not compare his studies of criminals too

A

a control group of non criminals

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2
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what is the theory instead of explanative

A

descriptive

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3
Q

why is the physical appearance of criminals not accurate

A

people who have disfigurements to their face could have had them because of an accident earlier in their life

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4
Q

this theory is also…

A

deterministic

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