There Is Still No Theory of Crime That Is Entirely

question 47

True/False

There is still no theory of crime that is entirely female-specific, leaving feminist criminologists to focus on descriptive studies of crime, or on crime-specific mini-theories.

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Definitions:

Wilhelm Wundt

A German physician, physiologist, and philosopher widely regarded as the father of experimental psychology, who established the first psychology laboratory.

Psychologists

Professionals specializing in the study of the mind and behavior.

Basic Research

Fundamental scientific research aimed at increasing knowledge or understanding of the subject without immediate practical application in mind.

Applied Research

A form of systematic inquiry involving the practical application of science. It accesses and uses some part of the research communities' (the academia's) accumulated theories, knowledge, methods, and techniques, for a specific, often state-, business-, or client-driven purpose.