When aggression is still high at the end of early childhood, __________.
A. it is associated with academic problems in elementary school
B. it is a time when the child gets large quickly and aggressive behavior can be difficult to control
C. it is a strong predictor of later aggression in adolescence and adulthood
D. these children are at risk for abusive behavior by others in their environment
Answer: C
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