From ages 3 to 7, Julian is highly aggressive-he gets into fights at school constantly, and he has been expelled from school several times. Based on longitudinal research, Julian is more likely than average to experience __________.

A. poor psychological adjustment overall
B. other children giving in to the aggressive child's wishes
C. difficulties in social adjustment and academic achievement
D. acceptance by peers


Answer: C

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