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

1) Increased levels of testosterone may be linked to increased aggressiveness in men.
2) A psychopath is someone who is out of touch with reality in some fundamental way.
3) Dangerousness is an ascribed quality.
4) According to Merton, innovators are most likely to be criminals.
5) Sociological theories that blame the social environment for crime argue that the way to prevent crime is through social action.


1. T
2. F
3. T
4. T
5. T

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