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Criminology AC2.1 Knowledge Test
Criminology AC2.1 Knowledge Test
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How much have you learnt about Biological theories of crime?
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1
What % of the delinquent population are thought to to be Mesomorphic?
70%
60%
50%
40%
2
What body type is endomorphic?
Muscled
Fat
Tall & Thin
3
Did Richard Speck have the XYY chromosome?
Yes
No
4
What part of the brain deals with rational thought and moral judgement?
Corpus callosum
Hippocampus
Amygdala
Pre-frontal cortex
5
What did Mednick's Adoption study show?
Genes are more important
Environment is more important
Adopted parent has more influence
Biological father has more influence
6
What was Cesare Lombroso's theory called?
Body Type
Facial Features
Atavistic Form
Facial Form
7
Which of these is not a trait of a psychopath
Cruel and callous
Deeply emotional
Shallow feelings
Lack of empathy
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Who discovered he had a brain of a psychopath?
Jim Felon
Jim Fallon
Jim Gallon
Fred West
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Which of these is not a biochemical factory in explaining criminality?
XYY Chromosome
PMT
Hypoglycaema
Testosterone
10
According to Flanzer's study what % of domestic violence cases involve alcohol?
60%
80%
70%
50%
11
What is the warrior gene's actual name?
MEOW
MAOM
MOAO
MAOA
12
What % of sons of criminal fathers had a criminal conviction? (Osborne & West)
55%
50%
40%
45%
13
What type of twins were the Kray brothers?
Non identical
Identical
Dizygotic
Monozygotic
14
Whose theory related body types to criminality?
Christiansen
Sheldon
Corsini
Lombroso
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What is a monozygotic twin?
Identical twin
Non identical twin
Fraternal twins
Look alike, but not related
