The Perry Preschool project served 123 children who were interviewed 40 years later. They found that the children who participated in the program had all of the following characteristics except:

A. They were more likely to have an IQ of 90 or better at age 5.
B. They were more likely to have graduated from high school.
C. They were more likely to have been arrested 5 or more times by age 40.
D. They were more likely to earn $20,000 a year at age 40.


ANS: C

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