From many experimental studies, a child is more likely to give a false report when an interviewer strongly believes that the child has been molested and:
a. believes children's memories cannot ever be trusted because children will always say whatever adults expect.
b. repeatedly questions a child who denies sexual abuse..
c. uses suggestive techniques to get the child to reveal molestation.
d. believes children do not lie about or misremember traumatic experiences.
Answer: c
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