Which Statement Is the Best Example of a Macroenvironmental Contributor

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which statement is the best example of a macroenvironmental contributor to child abuse?

• A)Many abusers are former abuse victims.
• B)Abuse is higher in transient and poor neighborhoods.
• C)Children are at higher risk for abuse than adults.
• D)Abuse is higher in societies that condone physical punishment.

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Definitions:

Brain's Reaction

The response of the brain to internal or external stimuli, involving neural and chemical processes.

Activity in Regions

Refers to the level of biochemical or electrical action occurring within specific areas of the brain or body.

Pain

A distressing feeling and emotional response linked to real or possible damage to body tissues.

Neuroticism

A personality trait that predisposes individuals to experience negative emotions such as anxiety, anger, or depression more frequently and intensely than average.