TBI and crime

Consistencies were found in the link between TBI and crime across cultures. This shows....

• validity

• reliability

• generalisation

• ethical issues

TBI stands for....

• traumatic body injury

• typical brain injury

• traumatic brain injury

• typical body injury

What is the risk of TBI in the general population?

• 25%

• 50.5%

• 1%

• 8.5%

What is the prevalence of TBI among young offenders in the UK?

• 60%

• 25%

• 30%

• 75%

TBI in which age group is most closely associated with crime?

• in old age

• In middle adulthood

• in early adulthood and childhood

• in the womb

What does ABI stand for

• Acute brain injury

• Acquired brain injury

• abysmal brain injury

• Abnormal brain injury

The main causes of brain injury include road accidents, falls, sporting injury and........................

The areas of the brain most likely affected in a TBI is the?

• brain stem

• Cerebellum

• rear areas

• Frontal areas

Th term for new connections being made after a brain injury is?

• neuro-plasticity

• synaptic pruning

• synaptic gapping

• gene deletion

Female prisoners are also more likely to have suffered a TBI compared to the general population.

• true

• false