CMAS 258N Practice Questions with 100%
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Based on research published in 2009, children who have experienced this form of
maltreatment had significantly lower neurocognitive functioning, IQ, learning/memory,
and executive functions lead to poorer achievement than child victims of other
maltreatment. What form of maltreatment was this research focused on?
Neglect
CAPTA defines ____________________________ as the employment, use, persuasion,
inducement, enticement, or coercion of any child to engage in any _______________
conduct (or any simulation of such conduct) for the purpose of producing any visual
depiction of such conduct.
Sexual Abuse; sexually explicti
According to the Pennsylvania Child Protective Services Law, a perpetrator can be all
of the following EXCEPT:
A neighbor NOT responsible for the care of a child
When defining child physical abuse, this profession defines physical abuse by virtue of
the bruises, welts, broken bones, and burns they have.
Medical providers
It is during this phase when, the interviewer attempts to build a trusting relationship
with the child and explains some of the details about the interview process (e.g.,
documentation, instructions). This phase also allows the interviewer to better
understand the child's developmental level, linguistic capabilities, legal competency, and
, other characteristics and may provide the child with opportunities to practice providing
narrative information.
Pre-Substantive Phase
These members of the multidisciplinary team are trained individuals who support and
empower the child and the non-offending caregiver who are identified as victims of a
criminal act. These individuals can be employed at a Children's Advocacy Center, a
community-based Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault agency, and/or within the
prosecutor's office.
Victim Advocates
It is during this phase when the interviewer may address the child's socioemotional or
other immediate needs, transition to a neutral topic, not related to the alleged incident,
and/or answer any questions the child might have.
Closure Phase
Based on the literature review conducted by Walsh and colleagues (2007) and the video
from Dr. Sheridan Miyamoto, there are three (3) purposes for completing a forensic
medical examination for reported child sexual abuse. Which of the following support
reasoning for having a forensic medical exam of a child?
Can help screen for injuries and medical conditions.
Can help identify medical evidence to prosecute the offenders
Can reassure victims and parents about the child's physical well being
Correct Answers
Based on research published in 2009, children who have experienced this form of
maltreatment had significantly lower neurocognitive functioning, IQ, learning/memory,
and executive functions lead to poorer achievement than child victims of other
maltreatment. What form of maltreatment was this research focused on?
Neglect
CAPTA defines ____________________________ as the employment, use, persuasion,
inducement, enticement, or coercion of any child to engage in any _______________
conduct (or any simulation of such conduct) for the purpose of producing any visual
depiction of such conduct.
Sexual Abuse; sexually explicti
According to the Pennsylvania Child Protective Services Law, a perpetrator can be all
of the following EXCEPT:
A neighbor NOT responsible for the care of a child
When defining child physical abuse, this profession defines physical abuse by virtue of
the bruises, welts, broken bones, and burns they have.
Medical providers
It is during this phase when, the interviewer attempts to build a trusting relationship
with the child and explains some of the details about the interview process (e.g.,
documentation, instructions). This phase also allows the interviewer to better
understand the child's developmental level, linguistic capabilities, legal competency, and
, other characteristics and may provide the child with opportunities to practice providing
narrative information.
Pre-Substantive Phase
These members of the multidisciplinary team are trained individuals who support and
empower the child and the non-offending caregiver who are identified as victims of a
criminal act. These individuals can be employed at a Children's Advocacy Center, a
community-based Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault agency, and/or within the
prosecutor's office.
Victim Advocates
It is during this phase when the interviewer may address the child's socioemotional or
other immediate needs, transition to a neutral topic, not related to the alleged incident,
and/or answer any questions the child might have.
Closure Phase
Based on the literature review conducted by Walsh and colleagues (2007) and the video
from Dr. Sheridan Miyamoto, there are three (3) purposes for completing a forensic
medical examination for reported child sexual abuse. Which of the following support
reasoning for having a forensic medical exam of a child?
Can help screen for injuries and medical conditions.
Can help identify medical evidence to prosecute the offenders
Can reassure victims and parents about the child's physical well being
