CMAS Final Exam Review Correct 100%
Neglect must be considered as it relates to the ____________________________ of
the child in question. - ANSWER Developmental level
Child psychological maltreatment can be described as a(n) _________________ of
psychologically destructive behavior that may include rejecting, isolating, terrorizing,
ignoring, or corrupting behaviors, on behalf of the caregiver. - ANSWER Pattern events
Which of the following factors are necessary to diagnose non-organic failure to thrive
syndrome: - ANSWER - Infant demonstrates a delay in psychomotor development
- The infant has fallen below the fifth percentile in weight and often in height
- The baby was once of a weight and height within expected norm
When a child is making a disclosure, it is important for people to remember that
disclosure is: - ANSWER a process
It is during this phase when the interviewer seeks information related to the alleged
abuse. This may include obtaining a narrative description of the event, inquiring about
additional details, and testing alternative or multiple hypotheses (e.g., other possible
scenarios), if appropriate - ANSWER substantive phase
This is a community-based, multidisciplinary organization that seeks to improve the
response, investigation, and prosecution of child maltreatment in the United States. -
ANSWER Children's advocacy center
The ___________________________________ is a fact-finding, non-leading, neutral,
cultural, and child-sensitive structured conversation with a child about things that may
have happened. - ANSWER forensic interview
Based on the research conducted by Walsh and colleagues in the published article in
2007, what demographic of children were most likely to receive a forensic medical
exam? (There are four (4) noted variables). - ANSWER - Children with reported
penetration
- Children who were physically injured
- Young children
Healing practices can take different forms depending on one's culture. This healing
practice is still practiced today. This is an ancient practice most notably used by
Vietnamese, Cambodians, and Laotians for a number of illnesses. As a dermabrasion
therapy, it involves intense rubbing of the skin. It is believed that creating friction on the
skin restores balance. Through this practice, it's believed that excessive air is released
generating healing. Which healing practice is being described? - ANSWER Coining or
caogio
,Healing practices can take different forms depending on one's culture. For
instance,_________________ is when an instrument can be used that involves small
cuts to the skin to draw blood and is thought to help rid the body of toxins. Additionally,
this healing practice can also be used with an open-mouthed vessel, which is heated,
and subsequently, the vessel is applied to the skin. Suction is produced by the cooling
and contracting of the heated air and is thought to draw out the ailment as the heated
air and the rim of the vessel burn the skin. This healing practice is a fairly common
practice, which has been used throughout the Middle East, Asia, Latin America, and
Eastern Europe. - ANSWER cupping
_____________ refers to the bond that an infant develops with his or her caretaker, and
these bonds shape how the individual is able to connect with others throughout life. -
ANSWER Attachment
When are children at the most risk of experiencing neglect - ANSWER When they are
most dependent on their parents for care
This theory explaining child sexual perpetrators includes four sets of problems or
psychological mechanisms which include: difficulty with identifying and controlling
emotional states; problems with social isolation, loneliness, and dissatisfaction; deviant
sexual fantasies and arousal patterns; and cognitive distortions. Which theoretical
perspective proposes these mechanisms? - ANSWER Pathways Model
With regards to parents who physically abuse their children, Ray Helfer proposed five
tasks abusive parents have not learned. Identify these five tasks: - ANSWER - Separate
feelings from actions
- Getting their needs met in appropriate ways
- Determine they are responsible for their own actions and not for the actions of others
- Delay gratification
- Make decisions
Some neglectful parents have low frustration tolerance, have little ability to delay
gratification, and use extremely poor judgment in their actions. This parent may
demonstrate more energy in her interests and needs rather than meeting the needs of
her own child. This description of the neglectful parent would be categorized as: -
ANSWER Immature and impulsive
Abigail was a single mother of two daughters, Jenny (9) and Alexis (10). While working
at the local grocery store, Abigail meets Justin, a construction worker. After
approximately 6 months of dating, Justin moves in with Abigail and her daughters.
Bringing in a fatherly figure for the girls was something Abigail had looked forward to.
After about 3 months, Abigail noticed that Jenny became very somber and apathetic.
Jenny was a good student who was liked by all her classmates and teachers, but
Abigail grew increasingly worried when the school called and expressed concerns
regarding Jenny. While talking with Jenny, Abigail learned that while Abigail was
, working evenings at the grocery store, Justin would "help" Jenny get ready for bed.
Jenny indicated that Justin was often "drunk" when this would happen. Jenny indicated
that Justin would touch her private parts with his hands and it just made her feel really
uncomfor - ANSWER Regressed offender
A mother who is withdrawn and flat in affect, with a feeling that nothing is worth doing
would be a descriptor of a neglectful parent and categorized by Polansky and
colleagues as _____________________________________. - ANSWER Apathetic
Futile category
This type of stress is a normal and essential part of healthy development. This type of
stress can be characterized by brief increases in heart rate and mild elevations in
hormone levels - ANSWER Positive Stress
____ considered children as inherently good and encouraged educational methods that
would enhance positive development - ANSWER Jean-Jacques Rousseau (not a blank
slate)
A pediatric radiologist from Columbia university, who noted inconsistencies in the child's
injury and the parent's story - ANSWER John Caffey
From the late 1800s to the 1920s, moving of orphaned children from NYC to rural parts
of the country was known as - ANSWER Orphan Train
The three adverbs used to define child maltreatment in PA law are - ANSWER
intentionally, knowingly, recklessly
· The T.E.N of TEN-4 stands for - ANSWER Torso, Ears, Neck
4: either under 4 years of age, or under 4 months
When a child actively seeks out an individual to make a disclosure of maltreatment this
is an - ANSWER Intentional disclosure
Penn State's policy of AD 72 reporting suspected child abuse - who is required to report
reasonable suspicion of abuse - ANSWER Authorized Adults
What discipline of the MDT collects and preserves evidence - ANSWER Law
enforcement
True or False: When reporting child maltreatment, the person MUST know the abuse is
happening - ANSWER false
Neglect must be considered as it relates to the ____________________________ of
the child in question. - ANSWER Developmental level
Child psychological maltreatment can be described as a(n) _________________ of
psychologically destructive behavior that may include rejecting, isolating, terrorizing,
ignoring, or corrupting behaviors, on behalf of the caregiver. - ANSWER Pattern events
Which of the following factors are necessary to diagnose non-organic failure to thrive
syndrome: - ANSWER - Infant demonstrates a delay in psychomotor development
- The infant has fallen below the fifth percentile in weight and often in height
- The baby was once of a weight and height within expected norm
When a child is making a disclosure, it is important for people to remember that
disclosure is: - ANSWER a process
It is during this phase when the interviewer seeks information related to the alleged
abuse. This may include obtaining a narrative description of the event, inquiring about
additional details, and testing alternative or multiple hypotheses (e.g., other possible
scenarios), if appropriate - ANSWER substantive phase
This is a community-based, multidisciplinary organization that seeks to improve the
response, investigation, and prosecution of child maltreatment in the United States. -
ANSWER Children's advocacy center
The ___________________________________ is a fact-finding, non-leading, neutral,
cultural, and child-sensitive structured conversation with a child about things that may
have happened. - ANSWER forensic interview
Based on the research conducted by Walsh and colleagues in the published article in
2007, what demographic of children were most likely to receive a forensic medical
exam? (There are four (4) noted variables). - ANSWER - Children with reported
penetration
- Children who were physically injured
- Young children
Healing practices can take different forms depending on one's culture. This healing
practice is still practiced today. This is an ancient practice most notably used by
Vietnamese, Cambodians, and Laotians for a number of illnesses. As a dermabrasion
therapy, it involves intense rubbing of the skin. It is believed that creating friction on the
skin restores balance. Through this practice, it's believed that excessive air is released
generating healing. Which healing practice is being described? - ANSWER Coining or
caogio
,Healing practices can take different forms depending on one's culture. For
instance,_________________ is when an instrument can be used that involves small
cuts to the skin to draw blood and is thought to help rid the body of toxins. Additionally,
this healing practice can also be used with an open-mouthed vessel, which is heated,
and subsequently, the vessel is applied to the skin. Suction is produced by the cooling
and contracting of the heated air and is thought to draw out the ailment as the heated
air and the rim of the vessel burn the skin. This healing practice is a fairly common
practice, which has been used throughout the Middle East, Asia, Latin America, and
Eastern Europe. - ANSWER cupping
_____________ refers to the bond that an infant develops with his or her caretaker, and
these bonds shape how the individual is able to connect with others throughout life. -
ANSWER Attachment
When are children at the most risk of experiencing neglect - ANSWER When they are
most dependent on their parents for care
This theory explaining child sexual perpetrators includes four sets of problems or
psychological mechanisms which include: difficulty with identifying and controlling
emotional states; problems with social isolation, loneliness, and dissatisfaction; deviant
sexual fantasies and arousal patterns; and cognitive distortions. Which theoretical
perspective proposes these mechanisms? - ANSWER Pathways Model
With regards to parents who physically abuse their children, Ray Helfer proposed five
tasks abusive parents have not learned. Identify these five tasks: - ANSWER - Separate
feelings from actions
- Getting their needs met in appropriate ways
- Determine they are responsible for their own actions and not for the actions of others
- Delay gratification
- Make decisions
Some neglectful parents have low frustration tolerance, have little ability to delay
gratification, and use extremely poor judgment in their actions. This parent may
demonstrate more energy in her interests and needs rather than meeting the needs of
her own child. This description of the neglectful parent would be categorized as: -
ANSWER Immature and impulsive
Abigail was a single mother of two daughters, Jenny (9) and Alexis (10). While working
at the local grocery store, Abigail meets Justin, a construction worker. After
approximately 6 months of dating, Justin moves in with Abigail and her daughters.
Bringing in a fatherly figure for the girls was something Abigail had looked forward to.
After about 3 months, Abigail noticed that Jenny became very somber and apathetic.
Jenny was a good student who was liked by all her classmates and teachers, but
Abigail grew increasingly worried when the school called and expressed concerns
regarding Jenny. While talking with Jenny, Abigail learned that while Abigail was
, working evenings at the grocery store, Justin would "help" Jenny get ready for bed.
Jenny indicated that Justin was often "drunk" when this would happen. Jenny indicated
that Justin would touch her private parts with his hands and it just made her feel really
uncomfor - ANSWER Regressed offender
A mother who is withdrawn and flat in affect, with a feeling that nothing is worth doing
would be a descriptor of a neglectful parent and categorized by Polansky and
colleagues as _____________________________________. - ANSWER Apathetic
Futile category
This type of stress is a normal and essential part of healthy development. This type of
stress can be characterized by brief increases in heart rate and mild elevations in
hormone levels - ANSWER Positive Stress
____ considered children as inherently good and encouraged educational methods that
would enhance positive development - ANSWER Jean-Jacques Rousseau (not a blank
slate)
A pediatric radiologist from Columbia university, who noted inconsistencies in the child's
injury and the parent's story - ANSWER John Caffey
From the late 1800s to the 1920s, moving of orphaned children from NYC to rural parts
of the country was known as - ANSWER Orphan Train
The three adverbs used to define child maltreatment in PA law are - ANSWER
intentionally, knowingly, recklessly
· The T.E.N of TEN-4 stands for - ANSWER Torso, Ears, Neck
4: either under 4 years of age, or under 4 months
When a child actively seeks out an individual to make a disclosure of maltreatment this
is an - ANSWER Intentional disclosure
Penn State's policy of AD 72 reporting suspected child abuse - who is required to report
reasonable suspicion of abuse - ANSWER Authorized Adults
What discipline of the MDT collects and preserves evidence - ANSWER Law
enforcement
True or False: When reporting child maltreatment, the person MUST know the abuse is
happening - ANSWER false
