What can be concluded regarding the long-term effects of those who have been victims of early child sexual abuse?

a. They almost always become abusers themselves.
b. They almost always end up engaging in risky sexual behaviors.
c. They might not necessarily suffer any pervasive or intense negative consequences.
d. They become unable to establish any meaningful forms of reciprocal intimacy in a variety of situations and relationships.


Answer: c.

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