Regarding castration, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. In lower animals, castration tends to abolish sexual activity in inexperienced animals.
b. In humans, castration results in a loss of sex drive for some people, but not for others.
c. Castration is an effective way to curb the behavior of sex offenders.
d. Castration involves the surgical removal of the testes or ovaries.


ANSWER: c

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