Biological explanations for crime

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1. What did the results show for murderers compared to non-murderers in the PET scan for Raine et al?

  • GM higher on left and right side of amygdala, but lower GM in prefrontal cortex.
  • GM lower in amygdala and prefrontal cortex.
  • GM higher on right side of amygdala in murderers (lower on left side), but lower GM in prefrontal cortex.
  • GM higher on left side of amygdala (but lower on right), higher GM in prefrontal cortex
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2. What percentage of women have an anti-social personality disorder according to Robin?

  • 0.8%
  • 1.8%
  • 0.6%
  • 1.6%

3. Who concluded that anti-social behaviour relates to males more than females?

  • Van De Shoot
  • Lynn and Martin
  • Fisher and Geiselman

4. What percentage of men have an anti-social personality disorder according to Robin?

  • 4.3%
  • 4.5%
  • 4.0%

5. What percentage of men have neuroticism in the UK?

  • 12.8%
  • 12.6%
  • 14.2%

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