Which of the following studies does NOT reflect a biological approach,at least in part?
A)a study that tries to find a relationship between criminal convictions of parents and criminal convictions of their children
B)a longitudinal study that follows pairs of twins and records their deviant behavior
C)a study that measures the influence of peer groups on deviant activity
D)an experiment that measures brain activity before and after watching a violent or pornographic film

Question

Which of the following studies does NOT reflect a biological approach,at least in part?
A)a study that tries to find a relationship between criminal convictions of parents and criminal convictions of their children
B)a longitudinal study that follows pairs of twins and records their deviant behavior
C)a study that measures the influence of peer groups on deviant activity
D)an experiment that measures brain activity before and after watching a violent or pornographic film

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The study measuring the influence of peer groups on deviant activity is not solely focused on biological factors, but also on social factors such as peer influence. The other studies listed all have a biological component, such as criminal behavior being linked to genetics or brain activity being measured in response to stimuli.

Which of the Following Studies Does NOT Reflect a Biological