An individual who commits crimes during adolescence but stops by the age of 21 is considered a(n)

repeat offender.
career criminal.
life-course-persistent offender.
adolescence-limited offender.


adolescence-limited offender.

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A. Yes, if these drives could be eliminated then people would only do things in accordance with societal rules. B. Yes, since there are three components to personality, one can be removed without causing too much damage. C. No, the id is just a theorized component of personality and there is no way to get rid of it. D. No, the id is an essential aspect of personality and only the ego or superego could be removed.

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