Which of the following is true about child sexual abuse?

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Research shows that girls are more likely to be victims of child sexual abuse than boys. The exact ratio varies by study, but it is generally believed that female children are abused two to three times as often as male children.

Note: A is incorrect because while there are cases of female perpetrators, the majority of perpetrators are male. C is incorrect because research suggests that the vast majority of child sexual abuse cases are never reported. D is incorrect because while boys can be abused by women, the majority of perpetrators of sexual abuse against boys are male.

Which of the Following Is True About Child Sexual Abuse