What are the conclusions from research that has examined the effect of abuse on adults who become parents?

A. Adults who were abused are more likely to abuse their own children.
B. Adults who were abused avoid abusing their own children because they remember how it feels.
C. Adults who were abused are no more or less likely to abuse their own children than anyone else.
D. There is no clear trend as to whether parents having been abused increases or decreases abuse of their own children.


ANS: A

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