According to Sheldon's (1949)constitutional theory,which of the following are most likely to become involved with crime?
A)ectomorphs
B)mesomorphs
C)those with lesions in the temporal lobe
D)those having experienced maternal deprivation
E)men with two Y chromosomes

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According to Sheldon's constitutional theory, mesomorphs are most likely to become involved with crime. Sheldon believed that individuals with a mesomorphic body type, characterized by muscularity and athleticism, were more prone to risk-taking and sensation-seeking behaviors, including criminal activity. The other choices (A, C, D, and E) are not directly related to Sheldon's theory of constitutional types and crime.

According to Sheldon's (1949)constitutional Theory,which of the Following Are Most