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vinney12

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Which describes a child who is abused by the parent(s)?
 
  a. Unintentionally contributes to the abusing situation
  b. Belongs to a low socioeconomic population
  c. Is healthier than the nonabused siblings
  d. Abuses siblings in the same way as child is abused by the parent(s)

Question 2

Which is a common characteristic of those who sexually abuse children?
 
  a. Pressure victim into secrecy
  b. Are usually unemployed and unmarried
  c. Are unknown to victims and victims' families
  d. Have many victims that are each abused once only



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
Child's temperament, position in the family, additional physical needs, activity level, or degree of sensitivity to parental needs unintentionally contribute to the abusing situation. Abuse occurs among all socioeconomic levels. Children who are ill or have additional physical needs are more likely to be abused. The abused child may not abuse siblings.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
Sex offenders may pressure the victim into secrecy regarding the activity as a secret between us that other people may take away if they find out. The offender may be anyone, including family members and persons from any level of society. Sex offenders are usually trusted acquaintances of the victims and victims' families. Many victims are abused many times over a long period.



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