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lbcchick

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A meta-analytic study (Jespersen et al., 2009 ) that reviewed 17 studies confirmed that sex offenders, relative to non-sex offenders:
 
  a) Had lost a significant family member in childhood
  b) Are more likely to have a history of sexual abuse
  c) Are more likely to have a history of physical abuse
  d) Had an absentee parent

Question 2

A meta-analysis conducted by Bradley et al. (2005 ) shed light on the utility of psychotherapy for treating PTSD. The results showed that:
 
  a) After therapy, only one-quarter of patients no longer met criteria for PTSD
  b) Psychotherapy treatment effects were modest
  c) Patients who did benefit showed few if any residual symptoms
  d) The beneficial effects were smallest for patients with combat-related trauma



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d



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