Denise has just been caught vandalizing public property for the fourth time this year. What statement is most likely to be true of her?
A. Her problems have emerged only during adolescence.
B. Her home and school life are not connected to her delinquency.
C. Her early home and school life were average.
D. She probably had problems at home and school at an early age.
Answer: D
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A. social influence B. social norms C. herd mentality D. explicit expectations
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