The McMartin Preschool case demonstrates how __________.

A. interviewing style can alter the nature of a child's testimony
B. psychotherapy can reveal repressed memories of abuse
C. the public prefers to deny the reality of childhood sexual abuse
D. children will not misreport experiences of sexual abuse, because they are such traumatic events


Answer: A

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