Among parents who had been abused as children ______.

a. almost all become abusive parents themselves when they have a family
b. almost none will become abusive parents themselves when they have a family
c. about 30% perpetuate the cycle and become abusive parents
d. abuse tends to skip a generation, and then reappears in the next generation


Ans: C

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