Which of the Following Children Is at the Highest Risk

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following children is at the highest risk for abuse?

• A)A one year-old with physical disabilities
• B)A 12 year-old from a large family
• C)A 17 year-old with failing grades
• D)A 13 year-old Black male living in an impoverished neighborhood

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