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If a theory is reductionist, it narrows complex human behaviour down to a single aspect. What is a
strength of this?
If a theory is reductionist, it is not holistic which means other factors of behaviours are ignored.
Why is this a weakness? What other explanations could be given for criminal behaviour that are
ignored by this theory?
If a theory is deterministic, it means that behaviour can be measured and predicted. Why is this a
strength?
If a theory is deterministic, it means that behaviour can not be explained by free will. Why is this a
weakness?
Does the theory have any practical applications? Have any therapies or interventions, scans been
developed as a result of this theory?