Samuel Yochelson and Stanton Samenow's research on the criminal personality concluded that:

a. white-collar criminals have personalities that are very different from the personalities of juvenile delinquents.
b. there are no differences between the personalities of criminals and those of noncriminals.
c. similar thought patterns exist among all criminals.
d. there is no way to change the personality of a criminal after the age of five.


Answer: c

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