Roneice Said, "Lots of People Who Have Been Abused as Children

Multiple Choice

Roneice said, "Lots of people who have been abused as children later become abusers themselves. I think experiencing abuse as a child causes people to become abusers." This common psychological misconception:

A) is based on an illusory correlation.
B) confuses correlation with causation.
C) shifts the burden of proof.
D) makes excuses for a failed hypothesis.