Biological Theories of Criminality

Monozygotic is a key term most associated with.....

• Harmony

• Twins

• sloping forehead

• Identical twins

Atavistic is a key term most associated with.....

• Aggression

• Animalistic

• Ancient or ancestral

• high cheekbones

Somatypes is a key term most associated with.....

• Cesare Lombroso

• William Sheldon

• Noah Hall

• Phineas Gage

"There is no modern research that supports the theory that facial features really can give a criminal away."

• True

• False

Describe a Physiological Theory of Criminality (5 marks) (You must use a theorist other than than Lombroso)

"Twin and Adoption studies are usually researched together. In effect making them a combined research technique."

• True

• False

Some studies suggest that low levels of ___________ are linked with higher aggression.