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Child Psychological Maltreatment MCQ

Interventions for psychologically maltreating parents, particularly those who emotionally neglect their children are based on _____________ theory.

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Correct Answer: Attachment theory

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Binggeli and colleagues (2001) recommend treatment interventions that focus on three domains that correspond to negative outcomes associated with child psychological maltreatment including which of the following?

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Correct Answer: Intrapersonal issues, social and interpersonal issues, behavior, and emotional problems

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Lower-income families are consistently ______________.

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Correct Answer: Significantly more likely that higher income families to psychologically mistreat their children

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The sex distributions of reported cases indicate that females are _____ as likely to be reported as perpetrators of emotional neglect compared to males.

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Correct Answer: Twice

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The first National Family Violence Survey using the Conflict Tactics Scale found that _______.

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Correct Answer: 45% of parents reported insulting or swearing at their child

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Child psychological maltreatment is the _________ common form of reported and substantiated maltreatment.

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Correct Answer: Least

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While many saw Nicholas v. Scoppetta as a victory for women’s rights, child protection authorities argued that _____________.

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Correct Answer: Women were at fault for engaging in domestic violence

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One reason the authors discussed as to why mandated reporting with regard to children’s exposure to IPV puts victims in a difficult position is that:

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Correct Answer: IPV victims may be less likely to seek help.

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As the authors discuss, in one review of recent studies, child maltreatment was shown to co-occur with intimate partner violence in as many as ______ of families.

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Correct Answer: 67%

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Which of the following is NOT one of the six categories of parental behavior that constitute child psychological maltreatment according to the American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children’s revised guidelines?

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Correct Answer: Distressing

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The authors explain that newer models outlining the subtypes of child psychological maltreatment include a suggested ninth subtype which is:

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Correct Answer: Parental inconsistency.

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The advantage of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) definition of child psychological maltreatment is that _____________.

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Correct Answer: In considering child outcomes it recognizes harm and potential harm

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The primary factors that distinguish child psychological maltreatment from nonabusive dysfunctional parenting are that patterns of child psychological maltreatment are _____________.

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Correct Answer: Chronic, severe, and escalating

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Which of the following is NOT a reason cited by the authors that it is problematic to include child outcomes in the definition of child psychological maltreatment?

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Correct Answer: Child outcomes are often hard to prove in criminal and civil court.

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One reason psychological child maltreatment has received less attention than other forms of child maltreatment is because _______________.

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Correct Answer: Other forms of abuse are more likely to result in immediate and observable harm

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