Multiple Choice
According to latent trait theories, why are people who are antisocial during adolescence the most likely to persist in crime?
A) b ecause latent traits are stable
B) because adolescents tend to associate with deviant peers
C) because educational achievement is more difficult during an adolescent's middle- and high-school years
D) because cognitive ability is fully formed by adolescence
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