Caesare Lombroso's biological theory that criminals __________ has been substantially discredited.

A. can be identified by distinctive bumps on their skulls
B. represent a throwback to an earlier stage of human development
C. have larger brains and therefore larger skills
D. are generally males with XYY syndrome


Answer: B

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