Which of the following best describes phrenology?

a. It concerns the size and shape of skull as a measurement of criminality.
b. It concerns the use of brain scans as a measurement of criminality.
c. It is the study of social ecology as the root cause of crime.
d. It is the study of brain chemistry as the root cause of crime.


Answer: a

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a) They begin early. b) They follow child development principles. c) They focus primarily on improving academic success. d) They acknowledge and respect cultural backgrounds.

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

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