Child Abuse: Identification and Intervention questions
with verified answers
According to state statutes, if abuse is suspected, mandatory reporters are NOT
required to notify: Ans✓✓✓ The child's parent
According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, an abused or
neglected child is one whose physical and/or emotional welfare is: Ans✓✓✓
Harmed or threatened by acts or failures to act by the person responsible for the
child
All of the following are typically designated as mandatory reporters, EXCEPT:
Ans✓✓✓ siblings
Behavioral factors that may indicate a risk of physical child abuse include:
Ans✓✓✓ Anxiety when the home environment is discussed
Child maltreatment includes all of the following, EXCEPT: Ans✓✓✓ discipline
Child neglect: Ans✓✓✓ Results in more deaths than any other form of child
abuse
Children with disabilities: Ans✓✓✓ Are more vulnerable to maltreatment than
children without disabilities
Emotional abuse: Ans✓✓✓ Can hurt a child just as much as physical abuse
with verified answers
According to state statutes, if abuse is suspected, mandatory reporters are NOT
required to notify: Ans✓✓✓ The child's parent
According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, an abused or
neglected child is one whose physical and/or emotional welfare is: Ans✓✓✓
Harmed or threatened by acts or failures to act by the person responsible for the
child
All of the following are typically designated as mandatory reporters, EXCEPT:
Ans✓✓✓ siblings
Behavioral factors that may indicate a risk of physical child abuse include:
Ans✓✓✓ Anxiety when the home environment is discussed
Child maltreatment includes all of the following, EXCEPT: Ans✓✓✓ discipline
Child neglect: Ans✓✓✓ Results in more deaths than any other form of child
abuse
Children with disabilities: Ans✓✓✓ Are more vulnerable to maltreatment than
children without disabilities
Emotional abuse: Ans✓✓✓ Can hurt a child just as much as physical abuse
