Research about antisocial personality disorder (ASPD) and the MAOA gene has shown that
A. variations in the MAOA gene interact with child maltreatment.
B. the low-activity version of the MAOA gene always results in criminal behavior.
C. the low-activity version of the MAOA gene always results in ASPD.
D. the high-activity version of the MAOA gene always results in ASPD.
Answer: A
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