Which of the Following Statements Is NOT True Concerning Factors

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is NOT true concerning factors that contribute to child abuse?

• A)Abuse is more common in cultures that do not tolerate physical punishment.
• B)Stepchildren are more likely to be abused than biological children.
• C)Parents who abuse their children were often abused themselves as children.
• D)Abuse is more common when families live in poverty.

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Definitions:

Political Theft

Acts of theft or embezzlement committed within or against a governmental or political entity, often motivated by ideological reasons or personal gain.

Deviant Motivation

The drive or desire to engage in behavior that deviates from societal norms or expectations.

Deviant Opportunity

The chance or circumstances that enable or encourage individuals to engage in non-normative or socially unacceptable behaviors.

Social Control

Mechanisms, in the form of laws, norms, and customs, used by a society to regulate individual behavior and maintain order.