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Developmental Criminology

The study of the development of criminal behavior, including the role of cognitive skills and social mechanisms.

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Jan 27, 2026

How do studies control for socioeconomic status, education, and family background when linking IQ to violent crime?

Researchers link lower IQ to higher rates of violent and persistent offending but do not assume that relationship is simple or unconfounded; studies increasingly use measured , schooling variables, an...

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