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savannahhooper

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Kids who never break the law and whose conventional behavior makes them deviant in the teenage world where offending is the norm are known as:
 
  a. adolescent-limited offenders
  b. life course persisters
  c. abstainers
  d. deterrents

Question 2

Research demonstrates that life course persisters possess certain characteristics. Which of the following is false?
 
  a. Life course persisters manifest significantly more mental health problems.
  b. Life course persisters display a negative or impulsive personality.
  c. Life course persisters are impaired on spatial and memory functions.
  d. Life course persisters only mimic the antisocial behavior of others.



ebenov

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

d



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