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According to Hickey, what is the most likely explanation for serial murder? a. organic brain pathology b. childhood traumatization c. mental illness d. role modeling

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The correct option is b. childhood traumatization

Explanation:

'Serial murderers and their victims' is a book written by Eric W. Hickey. In this book, Hickey uses data and research to profile some of the most dangerous, high- profile serial killers of the society. Over four hundred serial murderers have been discussed by Hickey in his book. Hickey uses all the cultural, religious, historical aspects to define crime by these killers. Hickey describes the biological, psychological, and sociological reasons which occurred for each of these murderers and led them to become high-profile serial killers.

He described child traumatization as the most common reason for serial murders.

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