the most consistently supported programs for such at-risk children are those that involve weekly infant home visitation. Mandatory health insurance for pregnant mothers and children, is quite likely the most efficient way to reduce crime in the long term. All youths should be screened for abnormal levels of hormones, neurotransmitters, and toxins (especially lead). Conclusion Theory Key Proponents Factors/Concepts Key Propositions Craniometry Brain/Skull Size Larger skull/brain, more superior. Phrenology Bumps on Skull Abnormalities on skull reveal deficiencies. Physiognomy Facial/Body Certain facial or body Attributes features reveal inferiority. Atavism/Born Lombroso Variety of Stigmata Stigmata reveal Criminal identify individuals likely to “Born Criminals” be born criminals. IQ Testing/ Binet (Invented) IQ identifies who is Low IQ person’s Feeblemindedness Goddard (U.S) superior/inferior likely criminals. Body Type Sheldon Tissue layer growth in Body type determines embryonic stage leads personality and to body type behavior.
the most consistently supported programs for such at-risk children are those that involve weekly infant home visitation. Mandatory health insurance for pregnant mothers and children, is quite likely the most efficient way to reduce crime in the long term. All youths should be screened for abnormal levels of hormones, neurotransmitters, and toxins (especially lead). Conclusion Theory Key Proponents Factors/Concepts Key Propositions Craniometry Phrenology Physiognomy Brain/Skull Size Bumps on Skull Facial/Body Attributes Larger skull/brain, more superior. Abnormalities on skull reveal deficiencies. Certain facial or body features reveal inferiority. Atavism/Born Criminal Lombroso Variety of Stigmata identify “Born Criminals” Stigmata reveal individuals likely to be born criminals. IQ Testing/ Feeblemindedness Binet (Invented) Goddard (U.S) IQ identifies who is superior/inferior Low IQ person’s likely criminals. Body Type Sheldon Tissue layer growth in embryonic stage leads to body type Body type determines personality and behavior.
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