Under the psychopathic wealth explanation of white-collar crime, previous generations are characterized as having all of the following characteristics except that they are:

A. more entrepreneurial.
B. willing to patiently wait for wealth.
C. conformist.
D. possessing modest expectations.


Answer: A

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