Biological Explanations for Offending – Genetics and Neural Explanations

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Nermin G.

University of Hertfordshire - BSc Psychology

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Discusses the use of twin, family and adoption studies in identifying and evaluating candidate genes (MAOA and CDH-13)and neural mechanisms for criminality. Includes the work of Christiansen, Lange, Mednick, Denmark and Dalgard.

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