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Which of the Following Is the Best Summary Statement of the Current

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Which of the following is the best summary statement of the current state of research on the connection between relative enduring "personality traits"-measured through such instruments as the MMPI or the CPI-and crime?


A) There is strong evidence of a connection between crime and major mental illness, such as schizophrenia and major depression.
B) There is strong evidence of a connection between violent crime and major mental illness, such as schizophrenia and major depression.
C) There is consistent evidence that offenders score high on measures of extraversion, whereas nonoffenders tend to be more introverted.
D) At the present time, personality studies report mixed findings and inconclusive results.
E) There is no evidence of any significant personality differences between offenders and nonoffenders.

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