Which of the following is correct with regard to child abuse in the United States?
A. There are clearly defined criteria for what constitutes parental neglect or abuse.
B. There are laws requiring that child abuse be reported to the authorities.
C. There is a general consensus across cultures on what constitutes maltreatment of children.
D. There is often a tendency to assume parents are the abusers.
Answer:B
Which of the following is correct with regard to child abuse in the United States?
A. There are clearly defined criteria for what constitutes parental neglect or abuse. B. There are laws requiring that child abuse be reported to the authorities. C. There is a general consensus across cultures on what constitutes maltreatment of children. D. There is often a tendency to assume parents are the abusers.