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Austin Porterfield's pioneering research, published in 1946, is a good example of the utility of self-report studies. It showed that


A) despite claims to the contrary, boys and girls offend in a similar manner.
B) regarding class status, middle-class and working-class respondents had similar offending patterns.
C) despite similar patterns, working-class offenders were much more likely to be processed by the courts than middle-class offenders.
D) both b and c are true in Porterfield's study.

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