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cherise1989

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Based on a longitudinal study conducted by Robins, what was one factor that predicted which boys would receive a diagnosis of antisocial personality disorder in adulthood?
 
  a. history of child abuse
  b. a sibling with a criminal record
  c. extremely harsh punishment from parents
  d. history of theft or aggressive behavior

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A newspaper reporter is given the job of reporting on the survey of adolescents designed to determine the prevalence and stability of personality disorders. Which of the following would be the best headline for the reporter's story?
 
  a. Adolescents' Personality Disorders: Rare and Not Stable
  b. Adolescents' Personality Disorders: Not Rare and Not So Stable
  c. Do All Adolescents Meet the Criteria for Personality Disorders?
  d. Adolescence: A Period of Stress Causes A High Rate of Personality Disorders



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juicepod

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: d.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b.




cherise1989

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
:D TYSM


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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