Determining whether a child is suffering from abuse or neglect is ...

[anjilletteb]

Determining whether a child is suffering from abuse or neglect is often difficult for
  all of the following reasons except:
 
  a. Most cases of alleged child maltreatment that come to the attention of authorities
  are not so blatant as to make the determination of abuse or neglect self-evident.
  b. Abuse and neglect rarely occur in isolation.
  c. What may be considered abusive or neglectful at one stage of development may
  not be at another.
  d. The legislation provides only broad guidelines to establish working definitions of
  child abuse and neglect.
  e. The legal definitions of abuse and neglect are deliberately vague so as to
  accommodate cultural differences in child rearing practices among different
  ethnic groups.

Question 2

In community psychology, an ecological perspective refers to
 
  a. understanding that alleviating individual problems requires changes in environmental settings.
  b. utilizing individual competencies to effect changes.
  c. both a and b in conjunction
  d. neither a nor b.

[JYan]

Answer to Question 1

E

Answer to Question 2

c