Crossword 7

2. The environmental toxin that was at the center of the water crisis in Flint, Michigan.
4. The Supreme Court case, Roper v. Simmons (2005), struck down the use of ____ ____ against juvenile offenders.
8. The field of ____ derives from the discovery that environmental factors can change gene functioning.
9. Commonly known as the “love hormone,” ____ is released in your brain when you hug someone.
12. The ____ lobe of the brain is responsible for executive function, e.g. impulse control, planning, interpretation of emotional cues, etc.
16. Eric is born to antisocial parents. He seeks out and joins a violent gang. In molecular genetics, this is known as a/an ____ relationship.
20. Purely ____ biological perspectives, such as Lombroso’s atavistic traits or Sheldon’s body types, are no longer being proposed to explain crime.

1. Biological theories of criminology weren’t particularly popular by the 1960s because ____ gave them a bad name.
3. Testosterone production ____ with age, which might explain why older men are less aggressive.
5. The most common neurobiological disorder among American boys (acronym).
6. This foreman forever changed the way we look at the human brain by accidentally taking a metal rod to the head.
7. Behavior genetics explores the extent to which antisocial behaviors are ____.
10. Due to the frequency of head trauma, chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is extremely common among ____ players (acronym).
11. The simultaneous presence of two or more diseases or medical conditions in a patient.
13. The murder victim in the Aaron Hernandez case.
14. The juvenile precursor of antisocial personality disorder.
15. ____ factors are circumstances that lessen the severity of a criminal offense, potentially leading to a reduced sentence.
17. Unlike conservative criminologists, mainstream biosocial criminologists do not view lower intelligence as ____ to change.
18. An unpleasant emotion caused by the belief that someone or something is dangerous, likely to cause pain, or a threat. Individuals who experience less of this emotion are more likely to commit crime despite its inherent dangers.
19. Rather than focusing on self-serving traits that ensured our survival, Agnew focused on ____ traits.