It has been alleged that the company knew its employees were breaking the law. 2 Early studies argued for a biological tendency to commit crime

TASK1 Presenting and assessing views 1 Match the verb in italics in sentences 1-6 to definitions a-f. 1 It has been alleged that the company knew its employees were breaking the law. 2 Early studies argued for a biological tendency to commit crime. 3 He controversially claimed that physical appearance and crime were linked. 4 Although people perceive education to be linked to criminality, the evidence is inconclusive. 5 Johnson suggests that social class is linked to crime. 6 Researchers doubt that it is both genetic and environmental factors that contribute to criminal behaviour. a To understand or think of sb / sth in a particular way. b To state something as a fact but without giving proof. c To put forward an idea or a plan for other people to think about. d To give reasons why you think that sth is right / wrong, true / not true, etc. e To feel uncertain about sth, that sth is not true, or will probably not happen f To say that sth is true although it has not been proved and other people may not believe it.