Child Abuse Assessment and Reporting 1) Two examples that may indicate a child is being abused or neglected are:   The child comes early to school and stays late, not wanting to go home The child is adopted Both A and D The child's behavior suddenly changes   2) An example of a possibly abusive parent is:   The child has a single parent The parent sees the child as bad, worthless and burdensome The parent is unemployed None of the above   3) Child abuse is:   An act of commission More prominent in wealthy homes Rarely illegal All of the above   4) A child who has been sexually abused:   Never tells a trusted adult May regress into acts much younger than his/her age Gradually learns to enjoy having sex with adults Always tells a trusted adult   5) Child neglect is:   An act of omission Failure of the parent(s) to obtain necessary medical and dental care Failure of the parent(s) to provide adequate clothing for the child All of the above   6) One of the behaviors of an emotionally abused child is:   The child has attempted suicide The child has physically assaulted his/her parent(s) The child is overly attached to the abusive parent(s) All of the above   7) Before making a report to CPS of child maltreatment:   The mandated reporter must first inform the child's parents of the report The mandated reporter must be certain that the child has been abused or neglected The mandated reporter must only suspect that the child has been abused or neglected The mandated reporter must be a medical or healthcare provider   8) When making a report of possible child abuse or neglect:   The reporter should be very specific about his/her reasons for making the report Both A and D The reporter must be an adult Only a top-level supervisor should make the report   9) Munchausen's Syndrome by Proxy:   Is always a legal defense against criminal child abuse charges Is a recognized mental disorder by the American Psychiatric Association Occurs only in single parent homes None of the above   10) Fetal Alcohol Syndrome:   Is recognized as a form of child abuse Only affects male fetuses Does not affect the normal development of a fetus None of the above   11) Many legal and illegal drugs:   Pass the placental barrier into the developing fetus Do not cause detrimental effects to a fetus Neither A nor B Both A and B   12) Shaken Baby Syndrome:   Can cause the death on an infant Can cause severe brain damage to an infant Does not cause permanent damage to an infant Both A and B   13) The sexual exploitation of children:   Is perpetrated only by pedophiles Is a behavior that is treatable through therapy Is not considered to be a crime Is perpetrated both by pedophiles and non-pedophiles   14) School bullying:   Can cause "bullycide," or suicide as the result of prolonged bullying Should be reported by mandatory reporters Can cause incidents of school shootings All of the above   15) In school bullying:   Teasing is the same as bullying Most bullies have been sexually exploited and/or physically abused Most targets suffer from life-long after-effects Bullying behavior crosses the line between teasing and bullying