Withholding Food, Failure to Keep a Child Reasonably Clean, and Leaving

question 24

Multiple Choice

Withholding food, failure to keep a child reasonably clean, and leaving a three-year-old home alone are examples of:

• A) physical neglect
• B) verbal abuse
• C) emotional neglect
• D) physical abuse

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