Raphael, an Adolescent, Is Impulsive and Has a Quick Temper

Multiple Choice

Raphael, an adolescent, is impulsive and has a quick temper. He developed these behavioral problems as a child, and his parents did not attempt to change them. Consequently, he grew up with very low self-control. According to the continuity theory of crime, Raphael's behavior patterns are:

A) likely to change if he goes to college and finds a good job.
B) not likely to change irrespective of positive developments later in life.
C) likely to change if he develops a healthy personal relationship.
D) not likely to continue once he is past adolescence.