Deck 7: Special Topics in Child Maltreatment

Question 1

What is a group based on perceived physical characteristics, which may or may not be accurate, called?

A) ethnicity
B) microculture
C) race
D) culture

Answer 1

C

Question 2

Professionals can assist families in lower socioeconomic groups in several ways, including

A) being sensitive to families in their needs.
B) not wanting to help.
C) none of the above

Answer 2

A

Question 3

More boys than girls are dying as a result of

A) physical abuse.
B) starvation.
C) child maltreatment.
D) abandonment.

Answer 3

C

Question 4

Which ethnicity had the highest rate of abuse victims in 2006?

A) African Americans
B) Hispanic
C) white
D) multiple race

Question 5

"Sarang-Eci-Mai" is a Korean expression in families meaning what?

A) love and joy
B) children are the future
C) family is a blessing
D) the whip of love

Question 6

An extended family is

A) a family with just a child and the parents.
B) a family with a child and their grand parents.
C) a family with parents, children, grandparents and cousins.
D) a family with a child and their adoptive parents.

Question 7

A nuclear family is

A) a family with a child and the parents.
B) a family with a child and their grand parents.
C) a family with parents, children, grandparents and cousins.

Question 8

Which age group is more likely to be abused?

A) older children
B) younger children
C) teenagers

Question 9

According to governmental statistics from reporting agencies in 2005, which group experienced more abuse overall?

A) boys
B) girls

Question 10

Bullies in middle school are often

A) popular among the children.
B) abused at home.
C) the less popular children.
D) in the principle's office.

Question 11

Put races in order from most likely to least likely to abuse.

A) white, African American, Asian, Hispanic
B) Hispanic, Asian, African American, white
C) African American, white, Hispanic, Asian
D) African American, Hispanic, white, Asian.

Question 12

Why is it often hard to tell if a child with special needs has been abused?

A) may not be verbal
B) may have a difficulty that masks abuse
C) both of the above

Question 13

What is a social group whose traits set it apart from a larger culture?

A) subculture
B) popculture
C) microculture
D) minority group

Question 14

What includes many elements of culture, but usually involves a group of people with commonalties over time and often who have a geographic commonality of heritage either currently or from ancestry?

A) ethnicity
B) microculture
C) race
D) culture

Question 15

Many families in poverty exhibit great

A) abuse.
B) resilience.
C) neglect.

Question 16

According to national statistics, who abuses children more?

A) men
B) women
C) both

Question 17

There are four types of bullies:

A) homophobic, physical, verbal and relational.
B) physical, verbal, relational and reactive.
C) quiet, verbal, relational and reactive.

Question 18

Who are more likely to perpetrate sexual assault?

A) males
B) females
C) both

Question 19

What stage of Erickson's theory involves a child's development of the ability to trust other people and develop healthy relationships.

A) trust vs. mistrust
B) autonomy vs. shame and doubt
C) initiative vs. guilt
D) industry vs. inferiority

Question 20

What may contribute to increased abuse and neglect as defined by the larger culture in certain culture groups?

A) cultural practices and attitudes
B) religion
C) race

Question 21

Girls experience more overall abuse than boys.

Question 22

Children who are in poverty have 22 times the likelihood of suffering abuse as those who have higher incomes.

Question 23

Which of the following is a form of cyber bullying?

A) denigration
B) school mobbing
C) physical aggression
D) resiliency

Question 24

A micro culture is a social group that shares distinctive traits, values, and behaviors that set it apart from the "larger culture".

Question 25

Children who are______________often experience eating disorders, nightmares, low self esteem, and lack of confidence, loneliness and lower grades.

A) abused
B) bullied
C) neglected
D) traumatized

Question 26

Children who have disabilities should not be observed more carefully by parents and educators for signs of abuse.

Question 27

What is the main reason abuse of boys may not be reported?

A) it doesn't affect boys as much emotionally
B) boys experience very little abuse and neglect
C) boys are taught not to speak out about emotions or pain

Question 28

Cyber bullying has given rise to new terms to describe it. One such term is flaming which means

A) messages sent continually that are mean, insulting, or threatening.
B) the use of vulgar and angry comments.
C) pretending to be the victim for the purpose of damaging the victim's reputation.
D) purposely excluding someone from online groups.

Question 29

Another type of bullying that has been addressed is

A) school mobbing.
B) ganging up.
C) social bullying.
D) psychological bullying.

Question 30

____________________ provides values, a sense of community, social and emotional support, roles and responsibilities for many.

Question 31

Religiosity, in and of itself is a risk factor for child maltreatment.

Question 32

A ___________________ child can experience child maltreatment and still do well in life.

Question 33

_____________________is the ability of a child to endure adversity, threat or risk and adapt positively in areas of functioning, even in the face of difficult circumstances.

A) Bullying
B) Victims
C) Resiliency
D) none of the above

Question 34

Males and females have the same views of what child abuse is and have the same factors that affect whether or not they commit abuse.

Question 35

America is a melting pot of many different races and religions.

Question 36

The most prevalent form of child abuse is________________ and the highest percentage of these children are under the age of________________.

Question 37

Who is more likely to suffer abuse and child maltreatment?

A) children with special needs
B) boys
C) girls
D) infants

Question 38

The feeling that the child himself can be responsible for what happens in his life and is not controlled by luck or others is

A) resiliency.
B) internal locus of control.
C) genetic contribution.
D) self awareness.

Question 39

Tricking someone into sharing personal information and then sharing it with others electronically is

A) trickery.
B) flaming.
C) impersonation.
D) cyberstalking.

Question 40

There is no discrepancy between population representation and child maltreatment rate.

Question 41

________________ may think some responsibility for sexual abuse is the fault of the child.

Question 42

______________________ is sending information or posting comments that are rumors, gossip or lies that can damage the victim's reputation.