Our behavior is determined by change and experience. Criminal behavior is a complex topic to speak about which is sometimes difficult to discuss …show more content…
It is technically anything that affects the inner part of a human. Anything that affects the innate part of an individual determines the individual’s behavior. technically people find virtually impossible for a person to have developed traits of criminality from conception. Biological researchers express that criminal behavior is initiated by a characteristic imperfection in an individual make up. Therefore if an individual has a flaw in their biological development that can lead to them committing a crime. An example would be brain abnormalities. “The serotonin system, the dopamine system, and the noradrenaline system make up, the three major monoamine systems in the brain” (Abrahamsen, 2014; …show more content…
Serotonin is critical to our sentiments of satisfaction and imperative for our feelings since it safeguards against both tension and despondency” (Seo & Kennealy, 2008). Serotonin is key to our feelings of happiness. One could say that Moses Sithole suffered from serotonin deficiency, he stated in his interview that being hurt was a norm to him day in day out. Being happy was not part of his emotion, being abused, shifted to an orphanage and losing his father at an early age condensed any feeling of happiness in his life. Seo & Kennealy (2008), outlines that neurotransmitter carry’s signals between brain cells. Child abuse can cause low serotonin,