Chapter 1

Multiple Choice

1.	Child maltreatment is a major social concern and occurs in what kinds of families?

a.	Middle Class
b.	Low Income
c.	Upper Class
d.	all of the above

Answer: D
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2.	What is an orphan train?

a.	Trains that moved orphans from orphanage to another orphanage
b.	Placement of children of lower income to rural family.
c.	Lonely train carts

Answer: B

3.	The first legal case against child abuse was about a young girl named what?

a.	Mary Ellen
b.	Ellen Mary
c.	Meredith Evans
d.	Eve Martin

Answer: A

4.	Battered Child Syndrome is what?

	a.	a child that is a battered up.
	b. 	When a child shows signs of angermant.
	c.	When a child shows injuries internally and defined as "accidents by parents"

Answer: C
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5.	What was the name of the little girl whose father died and mother abounded her in the 1870's?

	a.	Etta Angell Wheeler
	b.	Mary Ellen Wilson
	c.	Ashley Nixon
	d.	Maddison Lu Shoe

Answer: B

6.	What was the name of the meal program that provide food to families who are unable to provide adequate food?

a.	National School Lunch Act
b.	United Way Lunch Program Act
c.	Reduce and Free Lunch Act
d.	Child Welfare and Lunch Act

Answer: A

7.	What act was passed on January 31, 1974?

	a.	National School Lunch Act
	b.	Fair Labor Standards Act
	c.	Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act
	d.	Child Abuse Victims' Right Act

Answer: C
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8.	What theory states that during the first year of life, infants must develop a strong bond to a caragiver?

	a.	Psychodynamic Theory
	b.	Ecological Systems Theory
	c.	Attachment Theory
	d.	Behavioral Theory

Answer: C

9.	Who coined the phrase "battered child syndrom"?

	a.	Dr. Henry C. Kempe
	b.	Dr. A. I. Coffin
	c	Mary Ainsworth
	d.	Sigmund Freud

Answer: A

10.	Mary Ellen Wilson was helped by?

	a.	The society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
	b.	The care of Dependent Children
	c.	Department of Health and Human Services
	d.	CAPTA

Answer: a
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11.	The first real definition and description of child abuse was written by French physician:

	a.	Ambroise Tardieu
	b.	Gerald Rousseau
	c.	John  Pestallozi
	d.	David Gil

Answer: A

12.	The Orphan Train was created by a minister because of the high incidence of child abandonment and great poverty in the 1850's. His name was:
	
	a.	C. Henry Kempe
	b.	David Gil
	c.	Eli Newsberger
	d.	Charles Loring Brace

Answer: D

13.	In 1811, all major French cities had Foundling Homes:
	
	a.	which provided care to poor children
	b.	to watch unsupervised children while their parents worked in the factories
	c.	which provided care for abandoned infants
	d.	which provided care to children who were abused and neglected

Answer: C
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14. 	The case that is as the defining moment when physical abuse of children in the United States was finally recognized as a significant problem and addressed legally was the case of :
	
	a.	Etta Angell Wheeler
	b.	Mary Ellen Wilson
	c.	Edith Marie Carlisle
	d.	Mary Connolly

Answer: B

15.	In ancient times infanticide was:

	a.	used to see how strong infants were
	b.	the killing of newborn infants
	c.	used to check the defects
	d.	only used to the Greeks

Answer: B

16.	Which piece of the Ecological Systems Theory is the impact of time, the child's growth, or the historical setting of the child:

	a.	macrosystem
	b.	microsystem
	c.	exosystem
	d.	chronosystem
	e.	mesosystem	

Answer: D
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17.	These are factors to look at when defining maltreatment. They are:

	a.	severity, type, chronicity, age on onset, frequency
	b.	severity, chronicity, age on onset, frequency
	c.	severity, chronicity, frequency

Answer: A

18.	The first real definition and description of child abuse was written by:

	a.	B.F. Skinner
	b.	Ambroise Tardieu
	c.	Siguman Freud
	d.	American Humane Society
Answer: B

19.	The killing of newborn infants is

	a.	Infanticide
	b.	Sexual Abuse
	c.	Child Exploitation
	d.	Neglect

Answer: A
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20.	Most states recognize four major types of maltreatment:

	a.	Child exploritation, child abuse, neglect and sexual abuse
	b.	Neglect, physical abuse, child exploitation, sexual abuse
	c.	Neglect, emotional abuse, death, infanticide
	d.	Emotional Abuse, sexual abuse, physical abuse, neglect

Answer: D

21.	An educational reformer spoke out vigorously about the practice of infanticide and promoted education.

	a.	Johann Pestallozi
	b.	B.F. Skinner
	c.	Mary Ellen Wilson
	d.	Ambroise Tardieu

Answer: A

22.	Laws have traditionally been to protect:

	a. 	infants
	b.	young children
	c.	adults
	d.	teachers
	
Answer: C
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23.	CAPTA is in support of:

	a.	prevention
	b.	assessment
	c.	investigation
	d.	all of the above

Answer: d

24. 	Child Labor Laws were passed first by which state:

	a.	Texas
	b.	Florida
	c.	Massachusetts
	d.	Mississippi

Answer: C

25.	What U.S. case was seen as the defining moment of physical abuse?

	a.	Marie Elizabeth Wilson
	b.	Christine Ellen Wilson
	c.	Mary Ellen Wilson
	d.	Mary Connolly

Answer: C
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26.	What are types of maltreatment most states recognize?

	a.	neglect, sexual
	b.	physical abuse, emotional
	c.	sexual abuse, physical
	d.	emotional abuse, neglect
	e.	all of the above

Answer: E
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27.	Infantcide is:
	
	a.	harsh treatment to infants
	b.	not considering infants to be humans
	c.	killing of the newborn
	d.	abandoning the infant

Answer: C
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28.	Which ancient culture did not allow the killing of infants?

	a.	Egyptians
	b.	Hebrews
	c.	Romans
	d.	Chinese

Answer: B
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29.	Charles Loring Brace saw great poverty in NYC, he arranged the placement of children in rural areas knowns as:

	a.	foundling
	b.	almshouses
	c.	orphan train
	d.	group homes

Answer: C
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30.	How often is a child maltreated?

	a.	every 60 minutes
	b.	every 30 minutes
	c.	every minute
	d.	every 15 minute

Answer: C
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31.	By viewing x-rays doctors could see internal injuries undedected by a routine physical this is known as:

	a.	Munchausen's Syndrome
	b.	Battered Child Syndrome
	c.	SIDS
	d.	Enmeshed Children's Syndrome

Answer: B
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32.	Abuse and Neglect leads a children to become

	a.	beggars, pimps.
	b.	police officers, beggars, and murderers.
	c.	thieves, beggars and murderers.

Answer: C
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33.	Infant abandonment in Paris was

	a.	3000-4000.
	b.	4000-5000.
	c.	5000-6000.

Answer: B
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34.	In what year was the security act amended to provide child protective services funding to states which became a major source of states social service funding?

	a.	1978
	b.	1986
	c.	1981

Answer: C
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35.	Which of the following can be in the categories of child maltreatment?

	a.	physical abuse, child exploitation
	b.	sexual abuse, emotional abuse, neglect
	c.	trafficking(women)
	d.	Both A and B

Answer: D
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36.	Why did most children not survive?

	a.	commit suicide
	b.	gang violence
	c.	poor santitation, lack of food, no medical care, abuse
	d.	drug abuse

Answer: 4
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37.	Which of the following led to early deaths during the middle ages?

	a.	Enmeshed
	b.	Bottles that absorded bacteria
	c.	chronosystem	
	d.	None of these

Answer: B
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38.	Who made a placement of over 150, 000 children into rural families?

	a.	David Gil
	b.	Dr. A. I  Coffin
	c.	Ambroise Tardieu
	d.	Charles Loring Brace

Answer: D
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39.	The Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act was passed when?

	a.	January 31, 1974
	b.	December 21, 1973
	c.	January 23, 1974

Answer: A
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40.	What are the five factors to look for in determining if maltreatment or abuse is occurring?

	a.	bruising, biting, frequency, severity, and chroncity
	b.	brusing, broken bones, developemental delays, acting out, cleanliness
	c.	severity, type, chronicity, age of onset, frequency
	d.	severity, type, developemental delays, malnourishment, bruising

Answer: C
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41.	One definition of child abuse is:

	a.	Anything that results in a child's death.
	b.	Any act (or failure to act) which results in death, serious physical, emotional or sexual harm or exploitation.
	c.	Any physical harm to a child.
	d.	Any failure to discipline a child.

Answer: B
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42.	What are the five categories of abuse?

	a.	Physical, sexual, emotional, neglect, exploitation
	b.	bruising, biting, broken bones, malnourishment, lact of education
	c.	physical, emotional, sexual, developemental delays, malnourishment
	d.	neglect, pornography, slave labor, physical, prostitution

Answer: A
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43.	Which ancient cultures appear to have encouraged strong parent/child unity?

	a.	Greek, Roman, Hebrew
	b.	Chinese, Roman, Hebrew
	c.	Egyptian, Chinese, Hebrew
	d.	Greek, Egyptian, Roman

Answer: C
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44.	Which ancient cultures advocated harsh treatment of children?

	a.	Greek, Hebrew
	b.	Roman, Hebrew
	c.	Greek, Roman
	d.	Chinese, Egyptian

Answer: C
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45.	Who was the Italian doctor who established one of the first daycare programs?

	a.	Rousseau
	b.	Dorothea Dix
	c.	Maria Montessori
	d.	Mary Ellen Wilson

Answer: C
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46.	Who started the Orphan Train in the 1850's? Was it successful as a solution to orphanages?

	a.	Maria Montessori, yes
	b.	Charles Loring Brace, no
	c.	Ambroise Tardieu, yes
	d.	Robert Owen, no

Answer: B
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47.	Who was the first child removed from an abusive home legally in the United States?

	a.	Mary Ellen Wilson
	b.	Dorothea Dix
	c.	Mary Connelly
	d.	Etta Angell Wheeler

Answer: A
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48.	Who coined the term "battered child syndrome" in 1961?

	a.	Robert Owen
	b.	Dr. A. I. Coffin
	c.	Dr. Samual West
	d.	Dr. Henry Kempe

Answer: D
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49.	What system is not a part of the Ecological Systems Theory?

	a.	Microsystem
	b.	Exosystem
	c.	Mesosystem
	d.	Envirosystem

Answer: D
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50. What is abuse?

	a. 	A national epidemic that is often swept under the rug.
	b.	Accidental injury to a child by others.
	c.	There is currently no accepted definition in my states.
	d.	There is too many definitions to answer the question.

Answer: D
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51.	In ancient cultures all children were
	
	a.	quickly killed before naming.
	b.	property of the parent who could kill, sell, or abandon them.
	c.	used in games and cheered on by Roman citizens.
	d.	known as infanticides.
	
Answer: B
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52.	In the 19th century in Britain

	a.	rickets became a form of abuse.
	b.	only the poor abused and neglected their children.
	c.	children did not need to be protected.
	d.	medical doctors began to recognize child abuse as a syndrome.

Answer: D
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53.	The Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Children was started by

	a.	Mary Ellen Wilson in the 1870's.
	b.	Etta Angell Wheeler.
	c.	Henry Burgh.
	d.	Mary Connelly.

Answer: C
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54.	The Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA), requires

	a.	annual data to be published on the incidence of child abuse and neglect.
	b.	no money be provided to states for investigation and treatment of child abuse.
	c.	focus on finding abuse and neglect cases and deferring punishment.
	d.	establishment of minimum definition of child abuse and neglect.

Answer: A
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55.	The microsystem

	a.	is about time, growth  and historical setting.
	b.	is the parent's work place.
	c.	has a direct effect on the child.
	d.	makes families aware of community resources.

Answer: C
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56.	Who addressess abuse and neglect in psychodynamic theory?

	a.	Urie Broffenbrenner
	b.	Albert Brandara
	c.	Dr. Murray Bowen
	d.	Sigmund Freud

Answer: D
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57.	What year was America's first orphanage opened?

	a.	1729
	b.	1950
	c.	2001
	d.	2007

Answer:A
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56.	Which culture had an actual law against harsh treatment against children and did not allow infanticide?

	a.	Egyptian
	b.	Chinese
	c.	Roman
	d.	Hebrew

Answer: D
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57.	What was the attitude of the Puritans towards children?

	a.	Love with open arms.
	b.	Devil must be beaten out of children.
	c.	Children are innocent; therefore need to learn the ways of the world.
	d.	Put away with weak kids.

Answer: B
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58.	Which two people worked to save Mary Ellen?

	a.	Charles Loring Brace and Etta Angell Wheeler
	b.	Henry Berah and Robert Owen
	c.	Etta Angell Wheeler and Henry Bergh
	d.	Charles Loring Brace and Robert Owen

Answer: C
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59.	Who thought of the phrase "battered child syndrome"?

	a.	The Hebrew Culture
	b.	John Robinson
	c.	Dr. Henry Kempe
	d.	Dr. Murray Bowen

Answer: C
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60.	When was the first child abuse law in effect?

	a.	1974
	b.	1961
	c.	1973
	d.	1960

Answer: B
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61.	What is the mesosystem?

	a.	Relationship between people and things in the microsystem
	b.	Impact of time-child growth on the child
	c.	Things that directly affect the child
	d.	Things influence society, therefore the child

	Answer: A
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62.	What makes up Freud's psychodynamic theory?

	a.	Id
	b.	Superego
	c.	Ego
	d.	all of the above
	
Answer: D
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63.	Who developed the first real definition of child abuse?

	a.	Charles Loring Brace
	b.	Ambroise Tarieu
	c.	David Gil
	d.	William Cadagan

Answer: B
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64. What is one of the most shameful periods in the U. S. History?

	a.	Orphan Trains
	b.	Slavery
	c.	Separation of Native American kids from their families
	d.	none of the above

Answer: C
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65. What are some of the things Indian Children had to go through?

	a.	Forced to boarding schools to speak English
	b.	Given new names to go by
	c.	Not allowed to practice their culture
	d.	all of the above

Answer: D
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66. What late 18th century reformer promoted the education and provision of social services for poor unwed mothers?

	a.	William Cadogan
	b.	Johann Pestallozi
	c.	Dr. C. Henry Kempe
	d.	None of the above

Answer: B
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67. Maria Montessori is known for what?

	a.	Founder of nursery schools in the United States and Great Britian
	b.	Being the first women foster parent
	c.	Established the first orphan asylums
	d.	Founder of the Montessori Method

Answer: D
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68. Which of the following best describes the orphan train?

	a.	Children placed in families by ministers or town communites
	b.	Children learn virtues of hard work and Christian life
	c.	Some children become cheap labor life for farm families
	d.	all of the above

Answer: D
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69. The society for the prevention of cruelty of children formed in what year?

	a.	1878
	b.	1870
	c.	1990
	d.	1811

Answer: B
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70. Conditions were harsh in the middle age, most children died due to what conditions?

	a.	poor sanitation
	b.	abuse
	c.	lack of food
	d.	all of the above

Answer: D
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71. Children of Greece and Rome were given names

	a.	at birth.
	b.	after several days or months.
	c.	after they were 1 year old.

Answer: B
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72. Infants that were weak or defective

	a.	were left in the streets.
	b.	were given away.
	c.	were immediately killed.

Answer: C
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73. Which culture used children in "games" where they were tortured and mutilated?

	a.	Roman
	b.	Chinese
	c.	Greek

Answer: A
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74. Many dynasties in Egypt considered children

	a.	evil.
	b.	a nuisance.
	c.	sinless.

Answer: C
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75. In the Middle Ages, parents valued children as

	a.	blessings.
	b.	those to help with housework.
	c.	products to be sold.

Answer: C
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76. In the 1700's what percentage of children died by the age of 5?

	a.	40%
	b.	75%
	c.	50%

Answer: C
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77. What was the child's name that was abused and finally caused the defining moment when physical abuse of children recognized as significant problem and addressed legally?
	a.	Mary Ellen Wilson
	b.	Maria Montessori
	c.	Emile 

Answer: A
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78. Who was the founder of the society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals?
	a.	Mary Connolly
	b.	Etta Angell Wheeler
	c.	Henry Bergh
Answer: C
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79. The Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act was passed in what year?

	a.	1862
	b.	1974
	c.	1961

Answer: B
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80. The killing of newborn infants:

	a.	socioeconomic
	b.	infanticide
	c.	orphan train
	d.	foundling

Answer: B
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81. Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children was started to protect

	a.	Mary Ellen.
	b.	Henry Bergh.
	c.	Mrs. Wheeler.
	d.	all of the above

Answer: A
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82. American's first orphanage opened in New Orleans in?

	a.	1850
	b.	1729
	c.	1899
	d.	1853

Answer: B
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83. The National Organization of Victim Assistance (NOVA) was founded in?

	a.	1973
	b.	1909
	c.	1935
	d.	1975

Answer: D
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84. Public Law 93-247, which was passed on January 31, 1974, was made for:

	a.	National Center on Child Abuse and Neglect (NCCAN)
	b.	Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment (CAPTA)
	c.	Child Welfare League of America (CWLA)
	d.	The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)

Answer: B
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85. In Family Systems

	a.	maltreatment is explained by the influence of larger systems outside of the child.
	b.	failure to resolve sexual conflicts as children can results in sexually abusive behavior as adults.
	c.	maltreatment affected by family roles, boundaries, communication, roles, and need to balance.
	d.	B and C

Answer: C
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86. _________________ theories focus on how stimulus in the environment creates a response from the individual receiving the stimulus.

	a.	Biological
	b.	Attachment
	c.	Family Systems
	d.	Behavioral

Answer: D
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87. According to what theory might a person abuse their child because of a stimulus such as crying?

	a.	Social Learning Theory
	b.	Psychodynamic Theory
	c.	Behavorial Theory
	d.	Family System Theory

Answer: C
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88. According to this book there are five categories of child maltreatment. They are?

	a. 	Physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional abuse, infant abuse, child exploitation
	b.	Physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional abuse, neglect, child exploitation
	c.	Physical abuse, sexual abuse, spiritual abuse, neglect, child exploitation
	d.	Physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional abuse, neglect, child porn abuse

Answer: B
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89. Henry Bergn the founder of _________________helped to remove Mary Ellen from her home in the 1870's.

	a.	Society for prevention of Cruelty to children
	b.	Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
	c.	Children's Aid Societies
	d.	Child Protect Services
	
Answer: B
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90. In 1947 the first real law about reporting child abuse was past. What was the law?

	a.	The child abuse prevention and treatment act
	b.	The social security act
	c.	Society for the prevention of cruelty to children
	d.	Children's Aid Society

Answer: A
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91. The Ecological System was developed by what theorist?

	a.	Albert Bandura
	b.	Urie Broffenbrenner
	c.	John Bowlby
	d.	none of these

Answer: B
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92. How does the Behavioral theory affect children of abuse?

	a.	There is neglect present when a baby cries
	b.	A person gives the children a reward such as a treat when cries
	c.	A person abuse their children when is cries
	d.	all of the above

Answer: C
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93. What part of the Ecological System theory affects the child influence on society?

	a.	Exosystem
	b.	Microsystem
	c.	Macrosystem	
	d.	Chronosystem

Answer: A
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94. According to the Psychodynamic Theory when a child is abused or neglected the _________________ does not function properly?

	a.	Brain
	b.	Id
	c.	Superego
	d.	Ego

Answer: D
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95. Attachment is important in which year of a child's life?

	a.	Before birth
	b.	birth -1 year
	c.	2-3 years
	d.	4-5 years

Answer: B
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96. Many people in ancient cultures supported ________________ killing of newborns?

	a.	Child Abuse
	b.	neglecting
	c.	Infanticide
	d.	All of the above

Answer: C
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97. Charles Loring Brace a ______________ in 1850 founded the orphan train that helped 150.00 children find placements in homes.

	a.	Doctor
	b.	Minister
	c.	CPS worker
	d.	Parent

Answer: B
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98. Dr. Henry C. Kemp in 1961 coined the phrase ______________ after seeing so many children with unexplained internal injuries.

	a.	Battered Child Syndrome
	b.	Child Abuse
	c.	Neglected syndrome
	d.	Physical Abuse

Answer: A
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True/False

1. The five factors when defining maltreatments are severity, type, chronocity, age of onset and frequency?

Answer: True
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2. Child Abuse is defined as any act or failure to act that endangers a child's physical or emotional health and developement?

Answer: True	
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3. Infanticide is giving poison to infants?

Answer: False
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4. Cultures suffering from hardships, famine and war had lower rates of abuse and neglect?

Answer: False
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5. Child's nursery rhymes often included harsh treatment and care for the young?

Answer: True
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6. Each state is responsible for providing its own definitions of child abuse and neglect?
	
Answer: True
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7. Abuse and neglect is only in relation to the poor?

Answer: False
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8. The separation of Native American children from their families was one of the most shameful times in U.S. history?

Answer: True
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9. Wet nurses are women who breast feed babies in place of their mothers?

Answer: True
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Short Answer/Discussion Questions:

1. What are some of the reasons a child is abused?

2. What are the four roles of a family?

3. What is the attachment theory?

4. Define when a family becomes enmeshed?