Because There Is No Single Theory Alone That Can Explain

question 18

Essay

Because there is no single theory alone that can explain violence,we must look at a variety of theories,each of which can help us understand a portion of the puzzle that is human violence.In Chapter 2,you learned about ethological and biological explanations of violence along with sociological explanations of violence.Choose one of these explanations,and discuss the concept behind the theory.How does the theory you have choosen help explain and understand violence?

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Definitions:

Stimulates Ovulation

Refers to the process or agents that trigger the release of one or more eggs from the ovary.

GnRH

Gonadotropin-releasing hormone, a peptide hormone that triggers the release of LH and FSH, which in turn regulate reproductive processes.

LH

Luteinizing Hormone, a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that triggers ovulation and stimulates the production of estrogen and progesterone in females, and testosterone in males.

FSH

A gonadotropin, a glycoprotein polypeptide hormone synthesized and secreted by the pituitary gland which regulates the development, growth, pubertal maturation, and reproductive processes of the body.