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Psychological Review1993, Vol. 100, No. 4, 674-701 Copyright 1993 by the American Psychological Association Inc0033-295 X/93 and Life-Course-Persistent Antisocial Behavior:A Developmental TaxonomyTerrie E. MoffittA dual taxonomy is presented to reconcile 2 incongruous facts about Antisocial behavior: (a) Itshows impressive continuity over age, but (b) its prevalence changes dramatically over age, increasingalmost 10-fold temporarily during adolescence. This article suggests that delinquency conceals 2distinct categories of individuals, each with a unique natural history and etiology: A small groupengages in Antisocial behavior of 1 sort or another at every life stage, whereas a larger group is anti-social only during adolescence.

etiological or predictive validity (Morey, 1991). A classification becomes a taxonomy if it engenders assertions about origins and outcomes by weaving a nomological net of relationships be-tween the taxa and their correlates (Meehl & Golden, 1982). A taxon carries a network of meaning over and above a behavioral

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