Fourteen-year-old Shaq demonstrated a difficult and fearless temperamental style as a young child and often physically attacked his parents and siblings. When he was 12, Shaq was arrested for breaking into houses
He is now a regular drug user and rarely attends school. Which of the following statements about Shaq is probably true?
A) Shaq will most likely grow out of this behavior once he understands the consequences of his actions.
B) Shaq's parents need to use corporal punishment to correct his antisocial behavior.
C) Shaq is at-risk for high school dropout, unemployment, and future arrests.
D) Shaq is engaging in normal adolescent behavior.
C
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