Exam 3: Explaining Delinquency: Biological and Psychological Approaches

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Those who saw the solution to crime as setting clear laws and punishments to inform and deter deviant behavior rather than retaliate were called:

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Which of the following is NOT true about psychoanalysis?

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Which of the following increases adrenaline?

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Determinism posits that behavior is caused by factors beyond an individual's control.

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Which of the following is actual, conscious behavior and social identity?

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Who posited that offenders are throwbacks to an earlier stage of human development?

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Low intelligence has been thought to be a prime cause of deviant behavior.

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Which question does theory attempt to answer?

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The theory that deviant acts were the result of the battle between good and evil is called:

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Which of the following is NOT true about neurotransmitters?

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Phrenology is the study of facial features.

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Which of the following is NOT an implication of psychological explanations for juvenile justice?

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Which is NOT true about adoption studies?

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The psychoanalytic approach was pioneered by Sigmund Freud.

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The simplest form of learning that entails copying the behavior of others is called:

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Operant conditioning is the reinforcement of behavior through a complex system of rewards.

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What is the continuum that reflects the progressive development of social and interpersonal skills and maturity called?

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Norepinephrine is a hormone that increases heart rates and energy levels.

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The idea that the biological makeup of an organism and the surrounding environment are intimately related and constantly shape each other is called:

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The ___________ is the attempt to satisfy the ___________ while abiding by the ___________.

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