Each in Their Own Way, Lombroso and Sheldon Attempted to Explain

question 23

Multiple Choice

Each in their own way, Lombroso and Sheldon attempted to explain deviant behavior on the basis of:

• A) psychological orientation.
• B) anatomical characteristics.
• C) early childhood experiences.
• D) differential association.
• E) neighborhood experiences.

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Definitions:

Mineralocorticoid

A type of steroid hormone that plays a crucial role in regulating sodium and potassium levels in the body.

Adrenal Cortex

The outer portion of the adrenal glands that produces steroid hormones such as cortisol and aldosterone.

Aldosterone

A hormone produced by the adrenal glands that helps regulate blood pressure by controlling sodium and potassium levels in the body.

Thyroidectomy

A surgical procedure to remove all or part of the thyroid gland.