Which of the Following Statements Regarding Abusive Parents Is Correct

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding abusive parents is correct?

• A) Parents in abusive families have a supportive system to rely upon when times are bad.
• B) Abusive parents expect their children to exhibit lower levels of independence and self-control compared to other children their ages.
• C) Child abuse is preceded by an escalating cycle of verbal and physical aggression.
• D) The behavior of abusive parents is predictable and contingent upon the type of behavior the child is exhibiting.

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