When the "Bad Boys" Get Together, They Laugh and Boast

question 156

Multiple Choice

When the "bad boys" get together, they laugh and boast about doing antisocial things. A developmentalist can make which statement?

• A) This behavior is called deviancy training.
• B) This activity discourages more antisocial behavior.
• C) This activity promotes insecure attachments.
• D) This behavior cements the good group.

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