What do research results tell us about the effectiveness of psychological treatments for sexual offenders?
a. Most offenders can be helped.
b. Only the offenders who admit their guilt can be helped.
c. In general, treatment is not very successful.
d. Psychological treatment works best when combined with medications.
Answer: c.
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