DOMESTIC VIOLENCE EXAM 1 CHAPTER 3 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | STUDY GUIDE &
PRACTICE TEST (2026/2027)
In which year did the National Center on Child Abuse and Neglect add the endangerment
standard - ANS ✔✔1988
Jerry throws a knife at his child, but missed. What policy would consider this child abuse? - ANS
✔✔endangerment standard
In order for the harm standard to be met, how long must injuries last - ANS ✔✔48 hours
Don spanked his son for breaking family heirloom, and his son's bottom was red and sore for a
day. Does this - ANS ✔✔No, the harm lasted less than 48 hours
Which group is NOT found to use corporal punishment more often than the general population -
ANS ✔✔low-income families
What is the leading cause of death among physically abused children - ANS ✔✔abusive head
trauma
What percentage of children who die from abusive head trauma are under the age of 1 - ANS
✔✔46%
How many children diagnosed with SBS end up dying - ANS ✔✔20-25%
What is the most answer to parents give as to why the shook their child - ANS ✔✔lost control
What percentage of adults today are aware of SBS - ANS ✔✔80%
, Which of the following is a name of a prevention program about SBS - ANS ✔✔Period of Purple
Crying
Who defines the specific guidelines to follow in cases of child abuse - ANS ✔✔individual states
In how many states is it legal for parents to use corporal punishment - ANS ✔✔50
How many cases of child abuse were reported to CPS in 2014 - ANS ✔✔3.2 million
In the past 20 years, what has happened to the reported number of child abuse cases - ANS
✔✔stayed the same
Approximately how many substantiated cases of child abuse occurred in 2014 - ANS ✔✔3 per
1000
In the past 20 years, what has happened to the number of substantiated cases of child abuse -
ANS ✔✔decreased
How many children died in 2014 from child abuse - ANS ✔✔1580
The National Family Violence Survey found that______ of parents admitted to having used at
least one violent act toward their children - ANS ✔✔75%
What percentage of parents admit to slapping or spanking their children - ANS ✔✔between 25
and 40%
PRACTICE TEST (2026/2027)
In which year did the National Center on Child Abuse and Neglect add the endangerment
standard - ANS ✔✔1988
Jerry throws a knife at his child, but missed. What policy would consider this child abuse? - ANS
✔✔endangerment standard
In order for the harm standard to be met, how long must injuries last - ANS ✔✔48 hours
Don spanked his son for breaking family heirloom, and his son's bottom was red and sore for a
day. Does this - ANS ✔✔No, the harm lasted less than 48 hours
Which group is NOT found to use corporal punishment more often than the general population -
ANS ✔✔low-income families
What is the leading cause of death among physically abused children - ANS ✔✔abusive head
trauma
What percentage of children who die from abusive head trauma are under the age of 1 - ANS
✔✔46%
How many children diagnosed with SBS end up dying - ANS ✔✔20-25%
What is the most answer to parents give as to why the shook their child - ANS ✔✔lost control
What percentage of adults today are aware of SBS - ANS ✔✔80%
, Which of the following is a name of a prevention program about SBS - ANS ✔✔Period of Purple
Crying
Who defines the specific guidelines to follow in cases of child abuse - ANS ✔✔individual states
In how many states is it legal for parents to use corporal punishment - ANS ✔✔50
How many cases of child abuse were reported to CPS in 2014 - ANS ✔✔3.2 million
In the past 20 years, what has happened to the reported number of child abuse cases - ANS
✔✔stayed the same
Approximately how many substantiated cases of child abuse occurred in 2014 - ANS ✔✔3 per
1000
In the past 20 years, what has happened to the number of substantiated cases of child abuse -
ANS ✔✔decreased
How many children died in 2014 from child abuse - ANS ✔✔1580
The National Family Violence Survey found that______ of parents admitted to having used at
least one violent act toward their children - ANS ✔✔75%
What percentage of parents admit to slapping or spanking their children - ANS ✔✔between 25
and 40%
