In an experimental sex abuse trial, mock jurors
A) a 5 year old victim witness was the most credible to jurors because of the child's advanced knowledge of sexual activity
B) a 13 year old victim-witness was most credible to jurors because she was sexually naive
C) a 9 year old victim-witness was least credible to jurors because she was sexually knowledgeable
D) a 13 year old victim-witness was least credible to jurors because the jurors may have attributed responsibility for the sexual acts to the adolescent victim-witness
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