Which One of the Following Statements Is TRUE Regarding Sexual

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements is TRUE regarding sexual abuse of children?

• A)Most sexually abused children are between the ages of 8 and 12 when the abuse first occurs.
• B)More boys are abused than girls.
• C)Sexual abuse of children is rare in our society.
• D)The degree of trauma that sexually abused children experience is consistent among most victims.

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