Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1.Genetic effects on antisocial behavior are most likely to be found among those who begin offending in their early teenage years and desist by their mid-20s.
2.Modern day behavior geneticists are searching for the gene that causes criminal behavior.
3.According to biosocial criminologists, behavior is always the result of biological factors interacting with environmental factors.
4.Biosocial criminologists dismiss the nature versus nurture argument in favor of the approach of nature via nurture.
5.Humans invest more in their parenting effort than any other species.


1.false
2.false
3.true
4.rue
5.true

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