Which of the following statements about persistent adolescent delinquency is true?

A) Adolescent-onset youths are far more likely than childhood-onset youths to engage in a life-course pattern of aggression and criminality.
B) Late-onset youths are emotionally negative, restless, and willful as early as age 2.
C) Early-onset youths seem to inherit traits that predispose them to aggressiveness.
D) The most effective treatment for antisocial youths is long-term incarceration.


C

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