Which theory maintains that the “reward centers” in those predisposed to criminality are much more powerful than the inhibitory systems that monitor and control them?

A. reward dominance theory
B. pleasure center theory
C. hypoarousal theory
D. sex hormone theory


A. reward dominance theory

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

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a. conceptual definitions b. ratios c. variables d. attributes

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a. electronic monitoring c. prison b. work release d. parole

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