Which One of the Following Statements Is TRUE Regarding Child

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements is TRUE regarding child sexual abusers?

• A)Most sexual offenders are heterosexual men.
• B)Women more frequently sexually abuse children than do men.
• C)Sexual offenders are approximately equally divided between men and women.
• D)Sex offenders are rarely known by their victims except in the case of incest.

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Definitions:

Dissociation

A mental process where a person disconnects from their thoughts, feelings, memories, or sense of identity.

Hidden Observer

A concept in hypnotherapy and psychological research suggesting an aspect of the mind remains aware and observes while the person is under hypnosis.

Hilgard

A psychologist known for his research on hypnosis, especially concerning his concept of the "hidden observer" as an aspect of consciousness.

Hypnosis

A trance-like state of altered consciousness, characterized by heightened suggestibility and receptivity to direction.