When Challenged to Explain the Evil We See Around Us

question 68

Multiple Choice

When challenged to explain the evil we see around us (murder, rape, and assault) Rogers's response is that

• A) it is cultural influences that are the major factor in our evil behaviour.
• B) if we could modify the behaviour of the criminal, we would not see this type of behaviour.
• C) it is a part of human nature we must accept.
• D) the unconscious mind is free from the positive nature of the human, and so it will act at times in a negative way.

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Definitions:

Tetany

Tetany is a medical condition characterized by involuntary contraction of muscles, typically caused by abnormalities in calcium metabolism.

Blood Calcium

The concentration of calcium ions in the blood, essential for various physiological processes including bone formation, nerve function, and muscle contraction.

Parathyroid Hormone

A hormone produced by the parathyroid glands that regulates calcium levels in the blood, essential for bone maintenance and normal nerve and muscle function.

Tetany

A medical condition characterized by spasms in the hands and feet, cramps, and muscle twitches caused by imbalances in calcium or other electrolytes in the body.