Which of the following statements related to the biological view of deviance is true?
A) Some of the first attempts to explain crime emphasized biological factors.
B) Cesare Lombroso's claims have been supported by a large body of subsequent research.
C) Nearly all studies claiming a relationship between body type and delinquency have used samples that are representative of the general population.
D) A correlation between body type and delinquency shows that one's body type causes criminal behavior.

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Early criminologists like Cesare Lombroso focused on biological factors to explain deviance, although his specific claims have not been widely supported by later research.

Which of the Following Statements Related to the Biological View