Which of the following characteristics are perpetrators of child sex abuse more likely to have?
A) Higher IQ levels
B) Identity as gay or bisexual
C) Higher self-confidence
D) Unhappy family histories

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Research has shown that perpetrators of child sex abuse are more likely to come from unhappy family backgrounds, with a history of abuse or neglect. Higher IQ levels, identity as gay or bisexual, and higher self-confidence are not reliable predictors of child sex abuse perpetration.

Which of the Following Characteristics Are Perpetrators of Child Sex