A somatotype refers to the overall shape of the body with particular attention paid to relative development of the various parts of the body in comparison with each other. Practitioners who used this approach believed that delinquency could be explained in terms of body shape and structure of individuals.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


Answer: True

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c. aged men and women. d. aged women.

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Order itself can be very destructive to some categories of persons (e.g., caste and class systems)

a. true b. false

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_____ is also known as erotomania

A) Unrequited love B) Empty love C) Conjugal love D) Fatuous love

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The fact that early Irish immigrants were considered racially distinct from other immigrants from Europe indicates that ______.

A. racialization can socially construct racial categories from just about any population B. immigration policies are typically more inclusive than restrictive C. a postracial society is impossible D. race and ethnicity are distinct social categories

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