Which type of child maltreatment includes physical punishment that got out of hand?

A) physical abuse
B) neglect
C) sexual abuse
D) psychological abuse

A) physical abuse

Psychology

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Which of the following statements accurately captures the current use of the Tarasoff ruling?

A. All 50 states have explicitly affirmed the Tarasoff decision. B. The Tarasoff ruling has been abandoned in two-thirds of the United States. C. Confusion exists regarding the practitioner's responsibility in upholding the Tarasoff ruling. D. Therapists are at low risk of a lawsuit if they fail to inform others of the risk their client poses.

Psychology

Which of the following statements about childhood injuries is true?

A) Injury fatalities decrease from middle childhood into adolescence. B) Injury rates for girls are considerably higher than those for boys. C) Motor vehicle accidents are the leading cause of injury fatalities in middle childhood. D) Sports-related injuries are the second leading cause of injury in middle childhood.

Psychology