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Ch3 Exam Questions Child Physical Abuse

Test Bank

Chapter 3: Child Physical Abuse

Multiple Choice

1. In which year did the National Center on Child Abuse and Neglect add the endangerment standard?

a. 1868

b. 1878

c. 1988

d. 1998

Learning Objective: 3-1: Describe the definition and scope of child physical abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: What Is Child Physical Abuse?

Difficulty Level: Medium

2. Jerry throws a knife at his child, but missed. What policy would consider this child abuse?

a. endangerment standard

b. harm standard

c. abuse policy

d. maltreatment policy

Learning Objective: 3-1: Describe the definition and scope of child physical abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: What Is Child Physical Abuse?

Difficulty Level: Medium

3. In order for the harm standard to be met, how long must injuries last?

a. at least 1 hour

b. 24 hours

c. 48 hours

d. a week

Learning Objective: 3-1: Describe the definition and scope of child physical abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: What Is Child Physical Abuse?

Difficulty Level: Medium

4. Don spanked his son for breaking family heirloom, and his son’s bottom was red and sore for a day. Does this constitute abuse by the endangerment standard?

a. Yes, the son experienced harm.

b. No, the harm lasted less than 48 hours.

c. No, the harm was not intentional.

d. Yes, the harm was intentional.

Learning Objective: 3-1: Describe the definition and scope of child physical abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Application

Answer Location: What Is Child Physical Abuse?

Difficulty Level: Hard

5. Which group is NOT found to use corporal punishment more often than the general population?

a. southerners

b. African Americans

c. conservative Protestants

d. low-income families

Learning Objective: 3-1: Describe the definition and scope of child physical abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: What Is Child Physical Abuse?

Difficulty Level: Medium

6. What is the leading cause of death among physically abused children?

a. drowning

b. abusive head trauma

c. broken bones

d. internal injuries

Learning Objective: 3-1: Describe the definition and scope of child physical abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Shaken Baby Syndrome

Difficulty Level: Easy

7. What percentage of children diagnosed with Shake Baby Syndrome (SBS) achieve a “good” recovery?”

a. 1–10%

b. 8–36%

c. 50%

d. Over 75%

Learning Objective: 3-1: Describe the definition and scope of child physical abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Shaken Baby Syndrome

Difficulty Level: Easy

8. How many children diagnosed with SBS end up dying?

a. 1–5%

b.10–15%

c.15–20%

d. 20–25%

Learning Objective: 3-1: Describe the definition and scope of child physical abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Shaken Baby Syndrome

Difficulty Level: Easy

9. What is the most answer to parents give as to why they shook their child?

a. lost control

b. angry

c. wanted to hurt the child

d. cannot remember

Learning Objective: 3-1: Describe the definition and scope of child physical abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: Shaken Baby Syndrome

Difficulty Level: Easy

10. What percentage of adults today are aware of SBS?

a. 25%

b. 40%

c. 50%

d. 80%

Learning Objective: 3-1: Describe the definition and scope of child physical abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: Shaken Baby Syndrome

Difficulty Level: Easy

11. Which of the following is a name of a prevention program about SBS?

a. Stop the Shaking

b. Period of Purple Crying

c. Parents Unite Against Shaken Baby Syndrome

d. End SBS Now

Learning Objective: 3-4: Discuss the various intervention and prevention efforts that have been developed to address child physical abuse, including evidence of their effectiveness.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Shaken Baby Syndrome

Difficulty Level: Medium

12. Who defines the specific guidelines to follow in cases of child abuse?

a. the federal government

b. individual states

c. local government

d. United Nations

Learning Objective: 3-1: Describe the definition and scope of child physical abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: Legal Perspectives

Difficulty Level: Medium

13. In how many states is it legal for parents to use corporal punishment?

a. 12

b. 25

c. 40

d. 50

Learning Objective: 3-1: Describe the definition and scope of child physical abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Legal Perspectives

Difficulty Level: Easy

14. How many cases of child abuse were reported to CPS in 2017?

a. 1.4 million

b. 3.5 million

c. 4.2 million

d. more than 5 million

Learning Objective: 3-1: Describe the definition and scope of child physical abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: How Common Is Child Physical Abuse?

Difficulty Level: Easy

15. In the past 20 years, what has happened to the reported number of child abuse cases?

a. increased

b. decreased

c. stayed approximately the same

d. unable to determine

Learning Objective: 3-1: Describe the definition and scope of child physical abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: How Common Is Child Physical Abuse?

Difficulty Level: Easy

16. Approximately how many substantiated cases of child abuse occurred in 2017, after standardizing by population size?

a. 1 per 1,000 children

b. 3 per 1,000 children

c. 5 per 1,000 children

d. 9 per 1,000 children

Learning Objective: 3-1: Describe the definition and scope of child physical abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: How Common Is Child Physical Abuse?

Difficulty Level: Easy

17. In the past 20 years, what has happened to the number of substantiated cases of child abuse?

a. increased

b. decreased

c. stayed the same

d. unable to determine

Learning Objective: 3-1: Describe the definition and scope of child physical abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: How Common Is Child Physical Abuse?

Difficulty Level: Easy

18. How many children died in 2017 from child abuse?

a. 580

b. 980

c. 1,720

d. 2,080

Learning Objective: 3-1: Describe the definition and scope of child physical abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: How Common Is Child Physical Abuse?

Difficulty Level: Hard

19. The National Family Violence Survey found that ______ of parents admitted to having used at least one violent act toward their children.

a. 25%

b. 50%

c. 75%

d. 100%

Learning Objective: 3-1: Describe the definition and scope of child physical abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: How Common Is Child Physical Abuse?

Difficulty Level: Easy

20. What percentage of parents used abusive tactics in raising their children, according to the national family violence survey?

a. 2%

b. 5%

c. 10%

d. 25%

Learning Objective: 3-1: Describe the definition and scope of child physical abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: How Common Is Child Physical Abuse?

Difficulty Level: Easy

21. What percentage of parents admit to slapping or spanking their children more than two times in the previous year?

a. less than 25%

b. between 25 and 40%

c. between 40 and 60%

d. over 60%

Learning Objective: 3-1: Describe the definition and scope of child physical abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: How Common Is Child Physical Abuse?

Difficulty Level: Easy

22. What is the most frequent form of violence parents admitted to using against their children?

a. slapping or spanking

b. beating with an object

c. cutting

d. gun violence

Learning Objective: 3-1: Describe the definition and scope of child physical abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: How Common Is Child Physical Abuse?

Difficulty Level: Medium

23. A survey conducted by Strauss et al. found that ______ of parents surveyed engaged in at least one form of severe physical assault at least once during their parenting.

a. 1/5

b. 1/4

c. 1/3

d. 1/2

Learning Objective: 3-1: Describe the definition and scope of child physical abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: How Common Is Child Physical Abuse?

Difficulty Level: Medium

24. For child abuse self-report surveys, such as the NatSCEV III, who provides the information on abuse for children under the age of 10?

a. children

b. perpetrators

c. service providers

d. parents

Learning Objective: 3-1: Describe the definition and scope of child physical abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Analysis

Answer Location: Age of the Child

Difficulty Level: Medium

25. In a survey of adults, how many reported experiencing physical assault from a caregiver when they were children?

a. 1/5

b. 1/4

c. 1/3

d. 1/2

Learning Objective: 3-1: Describe the definition and scope of child physical abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: How Common Is Child Physical Abuse?

Difficulty Level: Easy

26. In the National Violence Against Women Survey, who was found to be at higher risk for experiencing severe forms of assault?

a. girls

b. boys

c. young children

d. older children

Learning Objective: 3-1: Describe the definition and scope of child physical abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: How Common Is Child Physical Abuse?

Difficulty Level: Easy

27. In surveying children between the ages of 14–17 years old, lifetime prevalence of child maltreatment is ______.

a. 8%

b. 22%

c. 41%

d. 65%

Learning Objective: 3-1: Describe the definition and scope of child physical abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: How Common Is Child Physical Abuse?

Difficulty Level: Medium

28. Which term describes how victim and offender populations are very diverse?

a. homogeneity

b. heterogeneity

c. diffusion

d. diversion

Learning Objective: 3-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child physical abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: Risk Factors Associated With Child Physical Abuse

Difficulty Level: Hard

29. What factor may be influencing the higher estimates of CPA in nonwhite families?

a. socioeconomic status

b. religion

c. culture

d. unsure

Learning Objective: 3-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child physical abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: Characteristics of Children Who Are Physically Abused and the Adults Who Abuse Them

Difficulty Level: Medium

30. Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for CPA?

a. being male

b. being female

c. being born premature

d. having developmental disabilities

Learning Objective: 3-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child physical abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Characteristics of Children Who Are Physically Abused and the Adults Who Abuse Them

Difficulty Level: Medium

31. In the majority of abuse cases, who are the adults committing CPA?

a. strangers

b. babysitters

c. community leaders

d. parents

Learning Objective: 3-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child physical abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: Characteristics of Children Who Are Physically Abused and the Adults Who Abuse Them

Difficulty Level: Easy

32. According to NIS-4, what percentage of perpetrators of CPA are biological parents?

a. 25%

b. 36%

c. 57%

d. 72%

Learning Objective: 3-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child physical abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Parents and Siblings as Perpetrators

Difficulty Level: Medium

33. When are children more likely to sustain severe harm from CPA?

a. when committed by a sibling

b. when committed by a parent

c. when committed by a nonparent

d. inconclusive

Learning Objective: 3-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child physical abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Application

Answer Location: Parents and Siblings as Perpetrators

Difficulty Level: Medium

34. What is the most common form of interpersonal violence?

a. violence between couples

b. violence between parents and children

c. violence between strangers

d. violence between siblings

Learning Objective: 3-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child physical abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Parents and Siblings as Perpetrators

Difficulty Level: Medium

35. What percentage of children engage in violence toward their siblings?

a. 37%

b. 52%

c. 71%

d. 82%

Learning Objective: 3-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child physical abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Parents and Siblings as Perpetrators

Difficulty Level: Medium

36. When it comes to nonbiological parents, who is more likely to perpetrate child abuse?

a. men

b. women

c. equally both genders

d. cannot determine

Learning Objective: 3-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child physical abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Gender of the Perpetrator

Difficulty Level: Easy

37. Which of the following is NOT a common behavioral problem among abusive parents?

a. substance abuse

b. self-harm

c. anger control problems

d. depression

Learning Objective: 3-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child physical abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: Mental Health and Behavioral Difficulties of the Perpetrator

Difficulty Level: Medium

38. What mental illness can cause CPA to be unintentional?

a. depression

b. anxiety

c. postpartum depression

d. anger management issues

Learning Objective: 3-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child physical abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: Mental Health and Behavioral Difficulties of the Perpetrator

Difficulty Level: Medium

39. What kind of trait has been found to predispose parents to hyper-reactive responses?

a. biological

b. physiological

c. neurological

d. behavioral

Learning Objective: 3-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child physical abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: Biological and Physical Risk Factors of the Perpetrator

Difficulty Level: Medium

40. Janet sees her child’s lack of progress with reading as a deliberate misbehavior. What is this an example characteristic of?

a. average parenting

b. helicopter parenting

c. abusive parenting

d. hyperactive parenting

Learning Objective: 3-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child physical abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Application

Answer Location: Parenting Deficits of the Perpetrator

Difficulty Level: Medium

41. Which of the following family structures is the least likely to perpetrate abuse?

a. children living with two biological parents

b. children living with two parents of opposite genders

c. remarried parents

d. single parents

Learning Objective: 3-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child physical abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: Economic and Family Contextual Risk Factors

Difficulty Level: Medium

42. Which factor causes children to be three times more likely to experience abuse?

a. raised by a single parent

b. raised by same-sex parents

c. living in poverty

d. remarried parents

Learning Objective: 3-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child physical abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: Economic and Family Contextual Risk Factors

Difficulty Level: Medium

43. Families with CPA are ______ likely to be experiencing other forms of violence like domestic violence.

a. more

b. less

c. equally

d. cannot determine

Learning Objective: 3-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child physical abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Economic and Family Contextual Risk Factors

Difficulty Level: Easy

44. Which of the following is NOT a factor that contributes to higher negative outcomes for CPA victims?

a. more severe abuse

b. abuse in a short amount of time

c. abuse over a long time period

d. more types of abuse experienced

Learning Objective: 3-3: Summarize the consequences of child physical abuse including both short- and long-term outcomes.

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: Risk and Protective Factors Associated With Abuse Effects

Difficulty Level: Easy

45. What is the pathway between crime and child abuse?

a. anger

b. depression

c. antisocial behavior

d. internalization

Learning Objective: 3-3: Summarize the consequences of child physical abuse including both short- and long-term outcomes.

Cognitive Domain: Analysis

Answer Location: Risk and Protective Factors Associated With Abuse Effects

Difficulty Level: Medium

46. Which of the following is NOT a protective factor against the effects of CPA?

a. intelligence

b. high self-esteem

c. supportive parent figure

d. high socioeconomic status

Learning Objective: 3-3: Summarize the consequences of child physical abuse including both short- and long-term outcomes.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Risk and Protective Factors Associated With Abuse Effects

Difficulty Level: Medium

47. All new parents leaving hospitals in Butler county are given extensive materials about child abuse and contact numbers for help. What is this an example of?

a. intervention

b. prevention

c. protective factor

d. risk factor

Learning Objective: 3-4: Discuss the various intervention and prevention efforts that have been developed to address child physical abuse including evidence of their effectiveness.

Cognitive Domain: Application

Answer Location: Intervention and Prevention of Child Physical Abuse

Difficulty Level: Medium

48. Which of the following describes an intervention strategy in CPA?

a. community awareness

b. pamphlets in hospitals

c. in-home visits for families reported to have CPA

d. required parenting classes in high schools

Learning Objective: 3-4: Discuss the various intervention and prevention efforts that have been developed to address child physical abuse including evidence of their effectiveness.

Cognitive Domain: Application

Answer Location: Intervention and Prevention of Child Physical Abuse

Difficulty Level: Medium

49. In the past, why did children not receive treatment for CPA?

a. issues were not reported

b. services were not available

c. considered a family problem

d. not illegal

Learning Objective: 3-4: Discuss the various intervention and prevention efforts that have been developed to address child physical abuse including evidence of their effectiveness.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Focusing on Physically Abused Children

Difficulty Level: Medium

50. Which of the following is a name of a prevention program developed for parents to provide them with training on how to respond without violence?

a. Incredible Years

b. Stop Violence Now

c. Parents Who Don’t Hit

d. Parental Support Today

Learning Objective: 3-4: Discuss the various intervention and prevention efforts that have been developed to address child physical abuse including evidence of their effectiveness.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Parent Training and Support Efforts

Difficulty Level: Medium

51. Which of the following is NOT argued to be effective treatment for parents?

a. training on parenting skills

b. addressing distorted cognitions/attributions

c. developing adaptive coping skills

d. forcing parents to spend more time with their children

Learning Objective: 3-4: Discuss the various intervention and prevention efforts that have been developed to address child physical abuse including evidence of their effectiveness.

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: Parent Training and Support Efforts

Difficulty Level: Medium

52. Which is the best level for prevention programs to focus on?

a. individual

b. community

c. state

d. multiple levels

Learning Objective: 3-4: Discuss the various intervention and prevention efforts that have been developed to address child physical abuse including evidence of their effectiveness.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Focusing on Communities

Difficulty Level: Easy

53. Which of the following is NOT an intervention strategy used at the community level as argued by Daro and Dodge?

a. expanding service capacity

b. changing law around CPA

c. improving intervention practices through training

d. altering community standards

Learning Objective: 3-4: Discuss the various intervention and prevention efforts that have been developed to address child physical abuse including evidence of their effectiveness.

Cognitive Domain: Analysis

Answer Location: Improving Community Environments

Difficulty Level: Medium

54. Which of the following effect does prosecution of CPA have?

a. deterrence effect

b. healing effect

c. harmful effect

d. no effect

Learning Objective: 3-4: Discuss the various intervention and prevention efforts that have been developed to address child physical abuse including evidence of their effectiveness.

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: Law and Policy

Difficulty Level: Medium

55. In terms of CPA, who is most at-risk of fatality?

a. children under the age of three years old

b. children under the age of five years old

c. children between the ages of 8 and 12 years old

d. adolescents

Learning Objective: 3-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child physical abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Characteristics of Children Who Are Physically Abuse: Age of the Child

Difficulty Level: Medium

56. What does the ACE study examine?

a. It is an effort to understand how poverty links to adverse childhood experiences.

b. It is a community-based prevention program for children with negative health and poor-being due to adverse childhood experiences.

c. It is a treatment program for children with negative health and poor-being due to adverse childhood experiences.

d. It is a population-based effort to assess associations between adverse childhood experiences and health and well-being later in life.

Learning Objective: 3-3: Summarize the consequences of child physical abuse, including both short- and long-term outcomes.

Cognitive Domain: Analysis

Answer Location: Behavioral and Socioemotional Problems

Difficulty Level: Medium

57. What form of trauma-focused therapy has the greatest evidence of effectiveness to date for children?

a. cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)

b. trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF-CBT)

c. integrative treatment of complex trauma for children (ITCT-C)

d. Incredible Years (IY)

Learning Objective: 3-4. Discuss the various intervention and prevention efforts that have been developed to address child physical abuse, including evidence of their effectiveness.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Focusing on Physically Abused Children

Difficulty Level: Medium

True/False

1. Federal law defines physical abuse as serious physical or emotional harm.

Learning Objective: 3-1: Describe the definition and scope of child physical abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Legal Perspectives

Difficulty Level: Medium

2. The most recent NIS study shows an increase in CPA.

Learning Objective: 3-1: Describe the definition and scope of child physical abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: How Common Is Child Physical Abuse?

Difficulty Level: Easy

3. All violent acts against children legally abuse.

Learning Objective: 3-1: Describe the definition and scope of child physical abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Application

Answer Location: How Common Is Child Physical Abuse?

Difficulty Level: Easy

4. Boys are at higher risk for CPA than girls.

Learning Objective: 3-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child physical abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Analysis

Answer Location: Gender of the Child

Difficulty Level: Easy

5. Female perpetrators are more common that male perpetrators of CPA.

Learning Objective: 3-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child physical abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Gender of the Perpetrator

Difficulty Level: Easy

6. Abusive parents report no more or less stress than nonabusive parents.

Learning Objective: 3-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child physical abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: Mental Health and Behavioral Difficulties of the Perpetrator

Difficulty Level: Easy

7. Negative physiological patterns of abusive parents are the result of a genetic trait.

Learning Objective: 3-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child physical abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Application

Answer Location: Biological and Physical Risk Factors of the Perpetrator

Difficulty Level: Medium

8. Abusive parents are more likely to have health problems than those who are nonabusive.

Learning Objective: 3-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child physical abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Application

Answer Location: Biological and Physical Risk Factors of the Perpetrator

Difficulty Level: Medium

9. The earlier in life a child experiences abuse, the smaller the negative effects.

Learning Objective: 3-3: Summarize the consequences of child physical abuse including both short- and long-term outcomes.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Risk and Protective Factors Associated With Abuse Effects

Difficulty Level: Easy

10. In order for prevention and intervention to be successful, they must be specific and targeted.

Learning Objective: 3-4: Discuss the various intervention and prevention efforts that have been developed to address child physical abuse including evidence of their effectiveness.

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: Intervention and Prevention of Child Physical Abuse

Difficulty Level: Medium

11. Intervention strategies only focus on children who have been victims of CPA.

Learning Objective: 3-4: Discuss the various intervention and prevention efforts that have been developed to address child physical abuse including evidence of their effectiveness.

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: Intervention and Prevention of Child Physical Abuse

Difficulty Level: Medium

12. Prevention strategies only focus on parents who are at risk.

Learning Objective: 3-4: Discuss the various intervention and prevention efforts that have been developed to address child physical abuse including evidence of their effectiveness.

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: Intervention and Prevention of Child Physical Abuse

Difficulty Level: Medium

13. Most high-risk households are not abusive.

Learning Objective: 3-4: Discuss the various intervention and prevention efforts that have been developed to address child physical abuse including evidence of their effectiveness.

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: Focusing on Physically Abusive Adults

Difficulty Level: Medium

14. Official statistics indicate that maltreated child’s parents are the perpetrators of abuse in over 90% of reported cases.

Learning Objective: 3-2. Identify the various risk factors associated with child physical abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Parents and Siblings as Perpetrators

Difficulty Level: Medium

Essay

1. What are five characteristics that research has discovered about abusive parents?

Learning Objective: 3-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child physical abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Analysis

Answer Location: Parenting Deficits of the Perpetrator

Difficulty Level: Hard

2. Why is it difficult to draw cause-effect relationships between family structure and abuse? What are other factors correlated with these family structures?

Learning Objective: 3-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child physical abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Analysis

Answer Location: Economic and Family Contextual Risk Factors

Difficulty Level: Hard

3. Why is it difficult to determine the negative effects of CPA?

Learning Objective: 3-3: Summarize the consequences of child physical abuse including both short- and long-term outcomes.

Cognitive Domain: Analysis

Answer Location: Economic and Family Contextual Risk Factors|Consequences Associated With Child Physical Abuse

Difficulty Level: Hard

4. What are the main effects of CPA? Give examples of each.

Learning Objective: 3-3: Summarize the consequences of child physical abuse including both short- and long-term outcomes.

Cognitive Domain: Analysis

Answer Location: Consequences Associated With Child Physical Abuse

Difficulty Level: Hard

5. How can we argue that society is at fault for the death of children due to CPA?

Learning Objective: 3-3: Summarize the consequences of child physical abuse including both short- and long-term outcomes.

Cognitive Domain: Analysis

Answer Location: What Can Be Done to Prevent Child Fatalities?

Difficulty Level: Hard

6. What are the five components of cognitive behavioral therapy?

Learning Objective: 3-4: Discuss the various intervention and prevention efforts that have been developed to address child physical abuse including evidence of their effectiveness.

Cognitive Domain: Analysis

Answer Location: Focusing on Physically Abused Children

Difficulty Level: Hard

7. What is the rationale behind public awareness campaigns?

Learning Objective: 3-4: Discuss the various intervention and prevention efforts that have been developed to address child physical abuse including evidence of their effectiveness.

Cognitive Domain: Analysis

Answer Location: Public Awareness Campaigns

Difficulty Level: Medium

8. Even though statistics show that older children are at higher risk of child abuse, why is it logical to argue that it may actually be young children who are at higher risk?

Learning Objective: 3-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child physical abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Analysis

Answer Location: Characteristics of Children Who Are Physically Abused

Difficulty Level: Hard

9. Describe the 2019 CAPTA update.

Learning Objective: 3-4: Discuss the various intervention and prevention efforts that have been developed to address child physical abuse, including evidence of their effectiveness.

Cognitive Domain: Analysis

Answer Location: Law and Policy

Difficulty Level: Hard

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Chapter 3 Child Physical Abuse
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