Research on Child Molesters by Looman at the Regional Treatment

question 169

Multiple Choice

Research on child molesters by Looman at the Regional Treatment Centre in Kingston suggests that their sexual fantasies about children is related to increased _________.

• A)social maturity
• B)social skills
• C)negative mood
• D)impulse control

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