In Determining What Constitutes a Crime of Child Abuse, Consideration

question 61

Multiple Choice

In determining what constitutes a crime of child abuse, consideration will be given to the:

• A)age, size, and health of the child.
• B)reason for the discipline.
• C)gender of the child.
• D)age, size, and health of the child, and the reason for the discipline.

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Definitions:

Antisocial Behavior

Actions that are deliberately hurtful or destructive to another person.

Maternal Negativity

Refers to negative attitudes, emotions, or behaviors expressed by a mother towards her children, which can impact the children's psychological development.

Nuclear Family

A family unit consisting of two parents and their children living together as a single entity.

Biological Parents

The individuals whose genetic material a child inherits; often referred to as birth parents.