Which Conclusion Regarding Child Abuse Has Received the Most Support

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which conclusion regarding child abuse has received the most support from current research?

• A)It is almost inevitable when a high-risk parent has a child with high-risk characteristics.
• B)It is most likely to occur in families under stress.
• C)It is less common today because people are better educated about parenting.
• D)It occurs with equal frequency in all cultures.

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