Those Characteristics That Can Be Determined on Superficial Inspection of an Individual

question 9

Multiple Choice

Those characteristics that can be determined on superficial inspection of an individual are known as ________.

• A) polyspermic
• B) polygenic
• C) genotypic
• D) phenotypic

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Definitions:

Moral Panic

A widespread feeling of fear exaggerated by the media or public figures about an issue that threatens the moral standards of society.

Crime Prevention

Strategies and measures developed and implemented to reduce the occurrence and impact of criminal activities.

Punishment Industry

A term describing the sectors that benefit from or are involved in the enforcement of penalties, often critiqued in discussions about the prison system and law enforcement.

Criminal Justice System

A collection of government agencies and institutions aimed at maintaining social control, deterring and mitigating crime, and sanctioning those who violate laws with criminal penalties and rehabilitation efforts.