Prior to the Eighteenth Century, Explanations of Crime and Other

question 49

Multiple Choice

Prior to the eighteenth century, explanations of crime and other human behavior tended to center on

• A)human rationality
• B)inborn traits
• C)social influences
• D)religiosity or spiritualism

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Definitions:

Rescind

To cancel a contract.

Legal Consent

An agreement or permission provided by an individual who understands and voluntarily accedes to a particular act or arrangement.

Free Will

The concept that humans have the capability to make choices unconstrained by certain factors, essentially the ability to act at one's own discretion.

Duress

A situation where a person performs an act as a result of violence, threat, or other pressure against them, questioning the voluntariness of their actions.