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mynx

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According to the Mental Measurements Yearbook, there are often several different tests designed to measure the same characteristic.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Which of the following is a key difference between early-onset and late-onset conduct
  disorder?
 
  a. Early-onset conduct disorder is a particularly stable disorder, whereas late-onset conduct
  disorder is much less stable.
  b. Youth with early-onset conduct disorder tend to show only one or two types of disruptive
  and antisocial behavior, whereas youth with late-onset conduct disorder manifest a
  greater variety of disruptive and antisocial behaviors.
  c. The majority of aggressive and violent offenses are committed by young people with
  late-onset conduct disorder. In contrast, youth with early-onset conduct disorder have
  problems that last longer but inflict less harm on others.
  d. The prognosis for early-onset conduct disorder is usually much better than the prognosis
  for late-onset conduct disorder, since treatment can begin early.
  e. Girls are more likely to be diagnosed with early-onset conduct disorder than late-onset
  conduct disorder.



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Answer to Question 1

True

Answer to Question 2

A



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