As people age, they commit less crime. What is one way that life course theories summarize this phenomenon?
A) maturity norm
B) transition
C) trajectory completion
D) aging out

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This phenomenon is summarized by the term "aging out," which suggests that as individuals grow older, they naturally tend to move away from criminal behavior, often due to changes in lifestyle, responsibilities, and priorities that come with age.

As People Age, They Commit Less Crime