Asked by
Joann Ramirez
on Dec 26, 2024Verified
In comparison to physical abuse, physical neglect
A) occurs less frequently.
B) is more obvious.
C) is less damaging.
D) causes more deaths.
Physical Abuse
The use of physical force that may result in bodily injury, pain, or impairment. It is often used in the context of domestic or child abuse.
Physical Neglect
A form of maltreatment involving a caretaker's failure to provide basic physical needs such as food, shelter, and safety.
- Become familiar with the dynamics and repercussions of maltreating and neglecting children.
Verified Answer
DS
Learning Objectives
- Become familiar with the dynamics and repercussions of maltreating and neglecting children.