A 15-year-old mother brought her baby to the clinic, complaining that he was a bad baby. When she fed him cereal, the baby spit it back out. Whenever she tried to force the cereal in the baby's mouth, the baby cried even louder. When she spanked him, the
A. Financial support from the baby's father
B. Realistic information on normal baby behaviors
C. Someone to help her control her abusive behaviors
D. Some way to return to school, so she can get her diploma
Question 2
What is the typical or usual effect of a restraining order?
A. Depends; it would only work if the woman went to a shelter and stayed there.
B. Negative; such an order will only make the man angrier and consequently more abusive.
C. Positive; statistics suggest such orders do reduce contact, threats, violence, and injury.
D. It will have a minimal effect one way or the other.
