Which of the Following Statements Is True Regarding the Developmental

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true regarding the developmental trajectory of youthful offenders?

• A) Early onset of antisocial behaviour is usually more treatable and less persistent than a later onset of antisocial behaviour.
• B) Most young offenders begin committing antisocial acts in adolescence rather than childhood.
• C) Most children with behavioural problems go on to become adult offenders.
• D) Generally, levels of aggression exhibited in childhood and adolescence remain fairly stable with age.
• E) all of the above

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