According to evolutionary neuroandrogenic theory, ______ increase the probability of competitive/victimizing behavior (CVB) by decreasing an individual's sensitivity to adverse environmental consequences and inclining the limbic system to seizure more readily.

A. androgens
B. estrogens
C. serotonins
D. cortisols


A. androgens

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There has been concern about miscarriages of justice in capital cases since at least ______.

a. the 1820s b. the 1860s c. the 1920s d. the 1960s

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______ rGEs arise because in a way children inherit both their genes and their environment from their parents. These rGEs are given to the child as a package.

A. Active B. Passive C. Evocative D. Environment

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Corporations can be vicariously liable for the criminal acts of their employees

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The requirement for a stop-and-frisk is that an officer has:

a. consent. b. probable cause. c. a warrant. d. reasonable suspicion.

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