alternative research (strength)

• What is one strength of alternative research?

  Supports findings of the study
• Who conducted further research into the association between criminal behavior and brain dysfunction?

  Raine
• What type of analysis did Yang & Raine conduct in 2009?

  Meta-analysis of imaging studies
• What aspects did Yang & Raine's meta-analysis consider?

  Structure and function of the brain
• What types of behavior did Yang & Raine's study consider?

  Antisocial and violent behavior
• What do the findings of Yang & Raine support regarding brain regions?

  Regions regulate violent criminal behavior
• What is the significance of the findings from Raine et al.?

  Supports the claim about brain regions
• What does Raine et al.'s conclusion suggest about murderers?

  They have different brain functioning
• How do the findings improve the reliability and validity of Raine et al.'s conclusions?

  By providing consistent evidence across studies
• What is the main focus of Raine et al.'s research?

  Brain function in murderers
• What does the research imply about the relationship between brain function and criminal behavior?

  There is a significant relationship
• What conclusion can be drawn about murderers based on Raine et al.'s findings?

  Murderers exhibit different brain functioning
• What is one strength of alternative research?

  Supports findings of the study
• Who conducted further research supporting the study's findings?

  Raine
• What did Raine's further research investigate?

  Association between criminal behavior and brain function
• What year did Yang and Raine conduct their meta-analysis?

  2009
• How many imaging studies were included in Yang and Raine's meta-analysis?

  43 imaging studies
• What aspects of the brain did Yang and Raine's study focus on?

  Structure and function of the brain
• What types of behavior did the study consider in relation to brain function?

  Antisocial and violent behavior
• What claim does Raine et al. support regarding brain regions?

  Regions of the brain regulate violent criminal behavior
• What is the significance of the findings from Raine et al. regarding murderers?

  Murderers have different brain functioning
• What does the consistency of findings in Raine et al.'s research imply?

  Improves reliability and validity of conclusions
• What is the conclusion about murderers' brain function according to Raine et al.?

  Murderers have different brain functioning
• What does Raine et al.'s research suggest about the relationship between brain function and criminal behavior?

  There is a significant relationship
• How do the findings of Raine et al. contribute to understanding criminal behavior?

  They highlight the role of brain function