Galton Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Eugenics - ️️The science of improving a human population by controlled breeding to increase the occurrence of desirable heritable characteristics. Developed largely by Francis Galton as a method of improving the human race, it fell into disfavor only after the perversion of its doctrines by the Nazis. Genomic imprinting - ️️Phenomenon by which certain genes are expressed in a parent-of-origin-specific manner. If the allele inherited from the father is imprinted, it is thereby silenced...

What are the achievement(s) of Sir Francis Galton - ANSWER-Galton is responsible for determining that fingerprints can be individualized and coined "loop, arch, and whorl" What are the achievement(s) of Alphonse Bertillion - ANSWER-Developed a system of biometric identity using 11 different body measurements What are the achievement(s) of Calvin Goddard - ANSWER-Developed a system of scientific examination of firearms evidence What are the achievement(s) of Sir William Herschel - ANSWER-...

Criminalistics: An Introduction to Forensic Science; chapters: 1-2 Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Forensic Science - Answer- The application of scientific knowledge to questions of civil and criminal law. Civil Law - Answer- the system of law concerned with private relations between members of a community. Criminal Law - Answer- a system of law concerned with the punishment of those who commit crimes. Who is Mathieu Orfila? - Answer- Father of toxicology Who is Alphonse Bertillon?...

Galton - ️️Developed first intelligence theory Binet - ️️Developed first modern intelligence test and coined term IQ Terman - ️️Revised Binet's IQ test into the Stanford-Binet Intelligence Quotient - ️️Mental age divided by chronological age x 100 Power Test - ️️Test that has no time limit and includes difficult items that few test takers can answer Speed Test - ️️Test with a time limit; usually have easy items but too many to answer in time limit Stand...

First documented uses of fingerprints - in ancient Babylon fingerprints were used on clay tablets for business transactions and were also used in prehistoric Nova Scotia anthropometry - the measurement of the size and proportions of the human body, was developed by Alphonse Bertillon- was used to classify people in the criminal justice system but ultimately proved to be unreliable bc 1) there is more a chance for someone to have similar measurements 2) people grow 3) measurements cannot be ...

Assessment NCE question n answers graded A+Galton - correct answer Developed first intelligence theory Binet - correct answer Developed first modern intelligence test and coined term IQ Terman - correct answer Revised Binet's IQ test into the Stanford-Binet Intelligence Quotient - correct answer Mental age divided by chronological age x 100 Power Test - correct answer Test that has no time limit and includes difficult items that few test takers can answer Speed Test - corre...

GIS UNH Exam 1 Russ Congalton 2024 with complete solution The G in GIS stands for - Answer ️️ -Geographic The most important component of a GIS is - Answer ️️ -People Give examples of raster GIS - Answer ️️ -Digital Satellite imagery, a bunch of pixels, equal area cells or grids GIS data in vector format includes what? - Answer ️️ -Lines, Polygons, and Points The use of spatial data or applied geography has been around - Answer ️️ -For over 3000 years What is a Geodes...

IAI PRACTICE TEST - SOURCEBOOK NEW EDITION 2024 WITH ALL POSSIBLE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION China Which culture was known to first used friction ridge impressions as a means for identification? Japan and the Domestic Law What country and what law showed the understanding of the value of friction ridge skin for individualization? Dr. Nehemiah Grew Who was the first (European) to detail friction ridge skin? Govard Bidloo Which Dutch anatomist published papers that de...

Forensic science - Forensic science is the practical application of various varieties of science for answering legal system-related questions. It is related to criminal and civil actions. Forensic science is generally referred to as 'forensics', which in Latin means "of or before the forum". In the modern age, it refers to a process of gaining criminal evidences to be admitted in a court of law. Overview of Computer forensics - Computer forensics is the investigative process of collect...

Criminalistics: An Introduction to Forensic Science; chapters: 1-2 Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Forensic Science - Answer- The application of scientific knowledge to questions of civil and criminal law. Civil Law - Answer- the system of law concerned with private relations between members of a community. Criminal Law - Answer- a system of law concerned with the punishment of those who commit crimes. Who is Mathieu Orfila? - Answer- Father of toxicology Who is Alphonse Bertillon?...