Which of the following statements about factors related to juvenile delinquency is true?

A) SES and ethnicity are strongly related to teenagers' self-reports of antisocial acts.
B) Families of delinquent youths tend to be low in warmth, high in conflict, and characterized by harsh, inconsistent discipline and low monitoring.
C) Girls who experience parental divorce and separation are more likely to engage in antisocial behavior than boys who experience parental divorce and separation.
D) Teenagers tend to commit crimes in high-SES neighborhoods where parents are more likely to be absent after school and in the early evening.


B

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