Research examining the link between childhood abuse and antisocial personality disorder has found that ____

a. ?childhood abuse is the only proven cause of antisocial personality disorder
b. ?nearly all abused children show forms of antisocial personality disorder as adults
c. ?factors not related to child abuse might play a role in the appearance of antisocial personality disorder
d. ?people with antisocial personality disorder are especially likely to sexually abuse children


ANSWER:
c

Psychology

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What will be an ideal response?

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