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CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT EXAM STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT EXAMSTUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS AND
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psychological maltreatment - Answer-abuse that occurs when parents or other
caregivers harm children's behavioral, cognitive, emotional, or physical functioning
interviewing child victims - Answer-In talking to children, some guidelines are to phrase
the question so the child understands; talk about what children understand; help
children deal with questions they do not understand; be objective and avoid suggesting
answers; provide a nonjudgmental atmosphere; begin the interview with broad, open-
ended questions and interview them away from their parents and interview them by
themselves so they can openly share what happened without feeling judged
physical child abuse - Answer-Any act that results in a non accidental physical injury by
a person who has care, custody, or control of a child.
intervention process - Answer-intervention plan, intervention implementation,
intervention review
treatment and therapy - Answer-a procedure designed to change abnormal behavior
into more normal behavior
Which one of the following is an example of a culturally accepted practice that may
seem psychologically abusive to members of another culture group? - Answer-having
an infant sleep all by himself/herself in his/her separate room
Psychological maltreatment is defined as repeated, _________, and inappropriate
behavior that demeans a child or damages his/her ______________ - Answer-
intentional, self-concept
Psychologically abuse children may show the following symptoms EXCEPT - Answer-
indiscriminately attach to others
One of the reasons why it is so difficult to isolate psychological abuse is - Answer-
because it underlies other abuses
A father compels his child not to take too long in the bath by telling him that the "drain
monster" will come up out of the drain if he stays there too long. The father's vivid
description of this monster makes the child fearful of the bath at all. This might be an
example of - Answer-terrorizing
The roots of psychological maltreatment include all of the following EXCEPT - Answer-
accidental overdose of hallucinogen
, Earlier terms to describe psychological abuse include all of the following EXCEPT -
Answer-negligence
According to our textbook, psychological maltreatment include all of the following
EXCEPT - Answer-idolizing the child
Parents might emotionally abuse their children for the following reasons EXCEPT -
Answer-they really hate their own children
Family dynamics in psychologically abusive families show - Answer-parents having
unrealistic expectations
Protective services agencies now look at risk factors in determining the danger to a
child of being abused. When considering child risk factors most authors agree that -
Answer-children do not actually invite abuse, but some factors may put them at higher
risk for it.
One characteristic of abused children is - Answer-that they have an unusual ability to
adapt to a variety of people and settings
Parents have specific responsibilities toward children. How these are carried out and
what they intend to do is the view of the ____________ community in their definition of
child abuse. - Answer-legal
Fictitious disorder imposed on another (FDIA), formerly called Munchausen syndrome
by proxy, refers to a condition where - Answer-mostly mothers are so in need of
attention from authority figures that they inflict injury on their children so as to receive
attention from doctors and nurses
A burn that is more severe in the middle and then becomes less severe as it goes
outward suggests that - Answer-hot liquid has been poured on the surface of the skin
As an explanation for what causes physical abuse, The Interactional Models would point
out - Answer-the dynamics within the family or the relationship of the victim and abuser
The child who is severely abused is most likely to exhibit - Answer-withdrawn behavior
Which of the following is NOT a detectable symptom of physical abuse? - Answer-
extremely dirty and torn clothing
Statistically physical abuse is most common in children of what age? - Answer-1-5
years
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