CJ 165 Ch. 7 (Park & Kim)

What are the limitations of the predictive power of biosocial criminology?

• Guarantees accurate individual predictions

• Limited predictive power at the individual level

• Can completely separate genetic influences

• Excludes social influences

Which theory focuses only on situational factors, such as the absence of guardians?

• Routine Activity Theory

• Labeling Theory

• Biosocial Criminology

• Strain Theory

Which criminological theory complements the biosocial perspective by emphasizing behaviors learned from others?

• Social Learning Theory

• Routine Activity Theory

• Rational Choice Theory

• Deterrence Theory

Who is known for conducting neuroimaging research in criminology?

• Kevin M. Beaver

• J. C. Barnes

• Adrian Raine

• Travis Hirschi

What does biosocial criminology suggest about criminal behavior across the life course?

• It is static after adolescence

• It is not influenced by life events

• It changes dynamically due to biological and environmental factors

• It relies solely on social labeling

Who is the scholar closely associated with twin and adoption studies in criminology?

• J. C. Barnes

• Adrian Raine

• Kevin M. Beaver

• Cesare Beccaria

What role does the frontal cortex play in criminology research?

• Peer group cohesion

• Impulse control and aggression regulation

• Media influence

• Labeling effect

What are the ethical concerns related to the use of research results in biological societies?

• Lack of empirical research

• Weaknesses in everyday activity theory

• Risk of stigmatization and privacy invasion

• Inconsistency with policy making

What is the field of study that examines genetic traits influencing behavior?

• Psychological Theory

• Genetic Influence

• Labeling Theory

• Everyday Activity Theory

What are the common criticisms of biosocial criminology?

• Completely ignores biology

• Lacks empirical support

• Can lean towards reductionism

• Focuses only on sociological aspects