In their study involving 4,000 Danish babies ages birth to 34, Raine, Brennan and Mednick (1997) found that:

a) birth complications combined with early maternal rejection predicted careers of violent crime.
b) there was no correlation between birth complications and antisocial behavior.
c) early maternal rejection predicted non-violent crime.
d) birth complications predicted drug use.
e) marital discord predicted non-violent crime.


Ans: a) birth complications combined with early maternal rejection predicted careers of violent crime.

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