While Lombroso's Version of Strict Biological Determinism Is No Longer

question 31

Essay

While Lombroso's version of strict biological determinism is no longer taken seriously, discuss the evolution of Lombroso's biological determinism and its relationship to contemporary biosocial theory.

Recognize the influence of cognitive biases in everyday situations.

Explain the concept of belief perseverance and methods to reduce its effects.

Identify strategies for overcoming fixation and enhancing creativity in problem-solving.

Understand the role of intuitive thinking in decision-making processes.

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