Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. By the early 20s, the number of active offenders decreases by over 50%, according to Caspi and Moffitt.
2. In the criminal career research, scholars argue that the factors affecting each dimension of a criminal career are almost always identical. For example, if ineffective parenting causes a youth to engage in crime, this must be the factor that also causes the individual to persist in or desist from criminal involvement.
3. Elliott and his colleagues’ integrated strain-control paradigm also draws on social learning theory.
4. Sampson and Laub believe only what happens in childhood is important for understanding criminal behavior.
5. The central construct in Farrington’s ICAP theory is antisocial potential.


1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. TRUE
4. FALSE
5. TRUE

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