Alan is 12 years old and often stays out late at night despite his parents grounding him; he also runs away from home, stays out overnight, and often doesn't go to school. These behaviors are all criteria for conduct disorder under

A. aggression toward people and animals.
B. deceitfulness or theft.
C. serious violations of rules.
D. destruction of property.


Answer: C

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