Which of the Following Would Constitute Child Neglect

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would constitute child neglect?

• A) Spanking a 5-year-old as a form of punishment
• B) Denying a 9-year-old access to electronics as a form of punishment
• C) Buying a child clothing only from thrift stores
• D) Failing to properly bathe a child on a regular basis

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