The Cumulative Impact of Maltreatment, in Addition to Other Risks

question 4

Multiple Choice

The cumulative impact of maltreatment, in addition to other risks associated with maltreatment, such as substance abuse and school difficulties, may have a greater negative effect on ______.

• A) young children
• B) adolescents
• C) male children
• D) female adolescents

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Definitions:

Liquid Water

The liquid phase of water, which is vital for all known forms of life.

Volcano

A geological formation through which magma, ash, and gases from the Earth's interior are expelled to the surface.

Composite Volcano

A type of volcano constructed from multiple layers of hardened lava, tephra, and volcanic ash, typically characterized by explosive eruptions.

Shield Volcano

A broad, gently sloping volcano formed by the eruption of fluid basaltic lava.