Which of the following statements is TRUE?

a. Delinquents and nondelinquents of the same social class have the same IQ level.
b. There is a small but consistent tendency for delinquents to have higher IQs than nondelinquents.
c. Poor verbal skills are associated with greater involvement in delinquency.
d. Low IQ is not associated with poor performance in school.


Answer: c

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