Which of the folowing has given a biological theory of deviance 1 Lombroso 2 Wi...........

Sociology Preliminary Social processes

1. Lombroso

2. William Sheldon

3. Eleanor Gluck

4. Ernst Kretschmer

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below.

1, 2, 3

2, 3, 4

1, 3, 4

1, 2,3,4

- Cesare Lombroso: An Italian criminologist who suggested that criminality is inherited and biological factors influence deviance.

- William Sheldon: Known for his theory linking body types (somatotypes) to personality traits and behavior, including deviance.

- Eleanor Glueck: Not typically known for a biological theory; her work with husband Sheldon focused on longitudinal studies of juvenile delinquency.

- Ernst Kretschmer: Proposed a link between physique and character, considering certain body types as more prone to deviant behavior.

- Correct Answer: Option 4 - 1, 2, 3, 4

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