Which of the following statements is true of high school dropouts?
A) Adolescents who adopt adult roles early, such as becoming a parent at a young age, are not likely to drop out of high school.
B) Dropouts are more likely to be employed and have high-income, stable jobs in future.
C) Dropouts are more likely to develop delinquency, criminal behavior, and substance abuse.
D) Adolescents from high-income households are at high risk of becoming high school dropouts.
C
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