Studies of antisocial personality disorder in biological and adoptive families have found that the highest rates of antisocial personality disorder (ASPD) are found in children

a. who are raised in adverse environments.
b. whose adoptive parent had ASPD.
c. whose biological parent had ASPD.
d. who are raised in adverse environments and whose biological parents had ASPD.


Answer: d.

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