Oct. 19, 2011
Writing in the Chronicle of Higher Education in 2003, social psychologist Carol Tavris noted that:
“One mother (in the Little Rascals case) told reporters that it took 10 months before her child was able to ‘reveal’ the molestation.
“No one at the time considered the idea that the child might have been remarkably courageous to persist in telling the truth for so long.”