What is the Gene X Environment Interaction?

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The Gene X Environment interactions suggest that some people may have genes that make them vulnerable to criminal behavior (and thus victimization.. When the environment in which that person lives, works, spends time supports and/or encourages criminal behavior there may be a higher likelihood that the person will engage in criminal behavior and thus put himself at risk for victimization.

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Travis Hirschi states that the social bonds a person maintains with society are divided into four main elements. Which of the following is not one of these elements?

A. Attachment B. Commitment C. Affection D. Involvement

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Which agency serves as the primary investigative terrorism countermeasure unit on American Soil?

A) Federal Bureau of Investigation ?B) National Security Agency C) Department of Homeland Security ?D) Central Intelligence Agency

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_______________ _______________ is the process whereby new theories and refinements of existing theories are made

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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