Questions and CORRECT Answers
Which children are more often reported as being neglected?
a. whites
b. blacks
c. males
d. females - CORRECT ANSWER- Blacks (and under the age of 3)
Jared was left unattended by a swimming pool for a matter of moments but fell in and drowned.
Which factor makes this a case of neglect
a. amount
b. severity of consequences
c. duration
d. frequency - CORRECT ANSWER-
Which form of neglect receives the highest levels of disagreement?
a. emotional
b. medical
c. educational
d. physical - CORRECT ANSWER- emotional
Which factor is correlated with neglect and can be viewed as disproportionately targeted by the
foster system?
a. black families
, b. poor families
c. single parents
d. parents with serious drug abuse - CORRECT ANSWER- poor families
What percentage of all child maltreatment cases reported to CPS were cases of neglect?
a. 49%
b. 75%
c. 27%
d. 63% - CORRECT ANSWER- 75%
At up to what percentage are IPV and child maltreatment found to co-occur in families?
a. 67%
b. 43%
c. 82%
d. 26% - CORRECT ANSWER- 67%
Which of the following is the premier professional group focusing on CPM?
a. The American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children
b. Psychologists against Child Abuse
c. Professionals against Child Psychological Maltreatment
d. The American Society of Psychologists against Abuse - CORRECT ANSWER- The
American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children
Which of the following CPM subtypes is the more recent ninth type?