An Example of Physical Child Neglect Would Be ____________

question 68

Multiple Choice

 An example of physical child neglect would be ____________.

• A) a middle schooler who is permitted to drink and use drugs
• B) siblings who were subjected to repeated incidents of family violence between their parents
• C) a teenager who is permitted to decide for himself whether to go to school and how long to stay each day
• D) children living in a home contaminated with animal feces and rotting food

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