Which of the following statements regarding gender differences and the general theory of crime is accurate?
A) The GTC predicts gender differences in self-control and crime.
B) There is little evidence that males are more impulsive than females.
C) Females are more likely to persist in crime due to low self-control.
D) Male juvenile offenders exhibit greater impulse control than female juvenile offenders until approximately 16 years of age when levels equalize.
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