Which of the Following Scenarios Best Illustrates Child Neglect

question 65

Multiple Choice

Which of the following scenarios best illustrates child neglect?

• A) Marie, a fourteen-year-old girl, is told by her parents to work as a waitress in a restaurant to pay for her college tuition.
• B) Lucas, a twelve-year-old boy, is left alone at home for long periods of time without any provision for food or security.
• C) Claire, a thirteen-year-old girl, is allowed by her parents to consume marijuana for medical purposes.
• D) Jalal, an eleven-year-old boy, is sent to his grandmother's house while his parents are on a vacation.

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