SCCJA Pre-Academy Test Exam Questions and Answers

SCCJA Pre-Academy Test Exam Questions and Answers Definition of a Child in Terms of Child Abuse - answerA person under the age of 18 Definition of Child Abuse, Neglect, or Harm - answerWhen the parent, guardian, or other person responsible for the child's welfare inflicts or allows to be inflicted upon the child physical or mental injury or could have, commits or allows a sexual offense against the child, or fails to supply the child's basic needs Vulnerability characteristics of children - answerDependent Trusting and curious May need attention and affection fulfillment May have disabilities Indicators of child abuse - answersubmissiveness aggressive acting out/ incorrigibility school-related behavior self-destructiveness severe depression PTSD Undernourishment Unhealthy Dirty Not regularly sent to school Failure to thrive Inappropriate knowledge of sexual behavior Persistent inappropriate sexual play Aggressive sexual behavior