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6. Choose the correct explanation of the psyche

  • id - instinct, ego = reality, superego = morality
  • id = morality, ego = reality, superego = instinct

7. Who conducted an experimennt in 1961 looking at chromosome disorders in criminals?

  • Witkin et al
  • Jacobs et al
  • Sandberg et al
  • Brown

8. According to psychoanalysis, which neurotic disorder is caused by a dominant id and complete lack of superego?

  • Psychopathy
  • Sociopathy
  • Neurosis
  • Psychosis

9. Which of these isn't a critique of Sheldon's criminality experiment?

  • deterministic theory
  • small test group
  • based on photographic evidence only

10. What are eugenic theories?

  • theories involving genetics
  • theories involving genes only
  • based on Hitler's life
  • theories focused on criminals called Eugene

11. According to psychoanalytic theories, criminality is

  • caused by the Oedipus
  • caused by deep psychological conflict
  • caused by an urge to kill our parents
  • cused by the unconscious

12. Give one detail about Hartl et al's 1982 experiment

  • they disproved Sheldon's original study
  • they added further support to Sheldon's experiment
  • they confirmed Sheldon' findings
  • they didn't do an experiment