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DCF CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT (CAAN)
FINAL EXAM 2026 | ACCURATE REAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH AND
STUDY GUIDE | EXPERT VERIFIED FOR
GUARANTEED PASS | LATEST UPDATE
Three children die as a result of child abuse in the home in the
United States each____. - ..........ANSWER.......Day
How many children die daily due to child abuse? -
..........ANSWER.......3-5
What is medical abuse? - ..........ANSWER.......Giving medical care
that a child does not need
What are signs of trauma? - ..........ANSWER.......Memory loss, a
short attention span and easily distracted
How many people report child abuse when faced with an actual
situation? - ..........ANSWER.......1/3
What is the single, leading cause of death for children ages four
and younger? - ..........ANSWER.......child abuse and neglect
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On average, child abuse is reported somewhere in the United
States every____. - ..........ANSWER.......10 seconds
True or False: Strangers pose the greatest risk of sexual abuse to
children. - ..........ANSWER.......False, most children are abused by
people they know.
True or False: Child molesters get their sexual gratification only
from children. - ..........ANSWER.......False, many child molesters
also have sexual relationships with adults.
The average age that child molesters first attack a child is when the
molesters are_____. - ..........ANSWER.......In their teens
Which of the following actions can help stop child abuse and
neglect?
a. Helping a stressed-out parent by baby-sitting, making a
meal for their family, or lending an understanding
ear.
b. Learning the signs and symptoms of child abuse so you
can recognize them when you see the "red flags"
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c. Reporting known or suspected child abuse to the police
or local child protective services agency
d. All of the above - ..........ANSWER.......All of the above
Any person under the age of 18 years. - ..........ANSWER.......A child
Any willful act or threatened act that results in any physical,
mental, or sexual abuse, injury, or harm that causes or is likely to
cause the child's physical, mental, or
emotional health to be significantly impaired. -
..........ANSWER.......Child abuse
The mistreatment of a child by a person responsible for the child's
welfare that results in injury or harm to the child. -
..........ANSWER.......Physical abuse
Sexual contact or interaction between a child and an adult or older
child. Includes indecent exposure, fondling, touching sexual
organs, forcible rape, sodomy, exploitation,
and showing pornography. - ..........ANSWER.......sexual abuse
A form of emotional abuse that involves excessive yelling,
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shaming, belittling and/or teasing of a child. -
..........ANSWER.......Verbal abuse
Situations of known or suspected child abuse or neglect that occur
at a private school, public or private child care center, residential
home, institution, facility, or agency
where the alleged perpetrator is an employee or any other person
at such institution responsible for the child's
care. - ..........ANSWER.......Institutional abuse or neglect
Failure to provide adequate food, clothing, shelter, health care, or
needed supervision. - ..........ANSWER.......child neglect
Failure to provide support, acceptance, attention, warmth,
supervision and normal living experiences for a child to the extent
that the child is impaired in ability to function
normally in performance and behavior. -
..........ANSWER.......emotional neglect
The following are the definition of ____________:
a. inflicts, or allows to be inflicted, upon the child physical,
mental, or emotional injury;
DCF CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT (CAAN)
FINAL EXAM 2026 | ACCURATE REAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH AND
STUDY GUIDE | EXPERT VERIFIED FOR
GUARANTEED PASS | LATEST UPDATE
Three children die as a result of child abuse in the home in the
United States each____. - ..........ANSWER.......Day
How many children die daily due to child abuse? -
..........ANSWER.......3-5
What is medical abuse? - ..........ANSWER.......Giving medical care
that a child does not need
What are signs of trauma? - ..........ANSWER.......Memory loss, a
short attention span and easily distracted
How many people report child abuse when faced with an actual
situation? - ..........ANSWER.......1/3
What is the single, leading cause of death for children ages four
and younger? - ..........ANSWER.......child abuse and neglect
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On average, child abuse is reported somewhere in the United
States every____. - ..........ANSWER.......10 seconds
True or False: Strangers pose the greatest risk of sexual abuse to
children. - ..........ANSWER.......False, most children are abused by
people they know.
True or False: Child molesters get their sexual gratification only
from children. - ..........ANSWER.......False, many child molesters
also have sexual relationships with adults.
The average age that child molesters first attack a child is when the
molesters are_____. - ..........ANSWER.......In their teens
Which of the following actions can help stop child abuse and
neglect?
a. Helping a stressed-out parent by baby-sitting, making a
meal for their family, or lending an understanding
ear.
b. Learning the signs and symptoms of child abuse so you
can recognize them when you see the "red flags"
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c. Reporting known or suspected child abuse to the police
or local child protective services agency
d. All of the above - ..........ANSWER.......All of the above
Any person under the age of 18 years. - ..........ANSWER.......A child
Any willful act or threatened act that results in any physical,
mental, or sexual abuse, injury, or harm that causes or is likely to
cause the child's physical, mental, or
emotional health to be significantly impaired. -
..........ANSWER.......Child abuse
The mistreatment of a child by a person responsible for the child's
welfare that results in injury or harm to the child. -
..........ANSWER.......Physical abuse
Sexual contact or interaction between a child and an adult or older
child. Includes indecent exposure, fondling, touching sexual
organs, forcible rape, sodomy, exploitation,
and showing pornography. - ..........ANSWER.......sexual abuse
A form of emotional abuse that involves excessive yelling,
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shaming, belittling and/or teasing of a child. -
..........ANSWER.......Verbal abuse
Situations of known or suspected child abuse or neglect that occur
at a private school, public or private child care center, residential
home, institution, facility, or agency
where the alleged perpetrator is an employee or any other person
at such institution responsible for the child's
care. - ..........ANSWER.......Institutional abuse or neglect
Failure to provide adequate food, clothing, shelter, health care, or
needed supervision. - ..........ANSWER.......child neglect
Failure to provide support, acceptance, attention, warmth,
supervision and normal living experiences for a child to the extent
that the child is impaired in ability to function
normally in performance and behavior. -
..........ANSWER.......emotional neglect
The following are the definition of ____________:
a. inflicts, or allows to be inflicted, upon the child physical,
mental, or emotional injury;
