CAAN-Identifying and Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect
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Three children die as a result of child abuse in the home in the U.S each___________ - n
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Day
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How many people report child abuse when faced with an actual situation? - n
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1/3
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what is the single, leading cause of death for children ages four and younger? - n
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child abuse and neglect
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on average, child abuse is reported somewhere in the U.S every________ - n
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10 seconds
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T/F Strangers pose the greatest risk of sexual abuse to children. - n
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False, most sexual abuse is by someone the victim knows
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T/F Child molesters get their sexual gratification only from children. - n
,ANS✔
False
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The average age that a child molesters first attack a child is when the molesters are: - n
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in their teens
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Which of the following actions can help stop child abuse and neglect? - n
ANS✔
-helping a stressed-out parents by baby-sitting, making a meal for the family, or lending an
understanding ear
-learning the sings and symptoms of child abuse so you can recognize them when you see the "red flags"
-reporting known or suspected child abuse to the police or local child protective services agency
-ANSWER IS ALL OF THE ABOVE
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child abuse - n
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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.
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Physical abuse - n
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the mistreatment of a child by a person responsible for the child's welfare that results in injury or harm
to the child.
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, Sexual abuse - n
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Sexual contact or interaction between a child and an adult or older child. Including indecent exposure,
fondling, touching sexual organs, forcible rape, sodomy, exploitation, and showing pornography.
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verbal abuse - n
ANS✔
a form of emotional abuse that involves excessive yelling, shaming, belittling, and /or teasing of a child
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Institution child abuse - n
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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
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child neglect - n
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failure to provide support, acceptance, attention, warmth, supervision, and normal living experiences for
a child.
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emotional neglect - n
ANS✔
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.
Qs
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Three children die as a result of child abuse in the home in the U.S each___________ - n
ANS✔
Day
Qs
How many people report child abuse when faced with an actual situation? - n
ANS✔
1/3
Qs
what is the single, leading cause of death for children ages four and younger? - n
ANS✔
child abuse and neglect
Qs
on average, child abuse is reported somewhere in the U.S every________ - n
ANS✔
10 seconds
Qs
T/F Strangers pose the greatest risk of sexual abuse to children. - n
ANS✔
False, most sexual abuse is by someone the victim knows
Qs
T/F Child molesters get their sexual gratification only from children. - n
,ANS✔
False
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The average age that a child molesters first attack a child is when the molesters are: - n
ANS✔
in their teens
Qs
Which of the following actions can help stop child abuse and neglect? - n
ANS✔
-helping a stressed-out parents by baby-sitting, making a meal for the family, or lending an
understanding ear
-learning the sings and symptoms of child abuse so you can recognize them when you see the "red flags"
-reporting known or suspected child abuse to the police or local child protective services agency
-ANSWER IS ALL OF THE ABOVE
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child abuse - n
ANS✔
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.
Qs
Physical abuse - n
ANS✔
the mistreatment of a child by a person responsible for the child's welfare that results in injury or harm
to the child.
Qs
, Sexual abuse - n
ANS✔
Sexual contact or interaction between a child and an adult or older child. Including indecent exposure,
fondling, touching sexual organs, forcible rape, sodomy, exploitation, and showing pornography.
Qs
verbal abuse - n
ANS✔
a form of emotional abuse that involves excessive yelling, shaming, belittling, and /or teasing of a child
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Institution child abuse - n
ANS✔
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
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child neglect - n
ANS✔
failure to provide support, acceptance, attention, warmth, supervision, and normal living experiences for
a child.
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emotional neglect - n
ANS✔
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.
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