Exam 5: Trait Theory

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The study of brain activity is known as _____________________.​

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Michael's family checks Michael into a three-month residential treatment center that treats individuals with mental health issues and drug addiction. The treatment Michael receives is considered a(n) _________________ program.​

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Errors in cognition and information processing have been used to explain the behaviors of child abusers.​

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Social learning theorists argue that people are not born with the ability to act violently.​

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What do we know about psychopaths and crime?​

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According to the psychoanalytic perspective, the __________ develops as a result of incorporating within the personality the moral standards and values of parents, community, and significant others.​

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Biological explanations of crime reemerged in the early _______ with the publication of Sociobiology by Edmond O. Wilson.​

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Police are more likely to arrest the mentally ill, giving the illusion that they are crime-prone.​

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__________________ assumes there is a direct link between traits and crime; some people are vulnerable to crime from birth.

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Psychopaths are the product of a destructive home environment.​

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The major premise of the genetic theory is that _______.

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Socio-biologists view all of the following factors as being mutually interdependent except​ .

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Behaviorists view aggression as an inherited behavior.​

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Male sex hormones are referred to as __________________. ​

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Which of the following is not one of the three principal sources of behavior modeling?​

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There is a significant relationship between parental and child deviance levels.​

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Many children with ADHD also suffer from ____and continually engage in aggressive and antisocial behavior early in childhood.​

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The research on biochemical theories focuses on twin and sibling behavior.​

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The male hormone testosterone is linked to criminality.​

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Social learning theory states that people ______.

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