The following was/were believed to be able to detect criminal predisposition by examining bumps and abnormalities on the surface of the skull.

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Phrenologists believed that the size and shape of different areas of the brain were connected to certain personality traits and abilities, and they believed they could detect criminal predisposition by examining the bumps and abnormalities on the surface of the skull. Sociologists and criminologists do not typically use this method, and neurobiologists use more advanced techniques to study the brain.

The Following Was/were Believed to Be Able to Detect Criminal