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Which of the following is considered child neglect?
Which of the following is considered child neglect?
- Children exhibiting a lack of confidence
- Criticizing children constantly
- Isolating children from peer groups
- Ignoring educational needs (correct)
What might be a consequence of emotional abuse for a child?
What might be a consequence of emotional abuse for a child?
- Improved academic performance
- Increased physical strength
- Enhanced creativity
- Feeling frightened and lacking confidence (correct)
Which of the following sentences is correctly revised for clarity?
Which of the following sentences is correctly revised for clarity?
- While dancing at the hall, my wallet was stolen.
- The woman sent the dress to the seamstress, which had a spoilt zip.
- The dress, which had a spoilt zip, was sent to the seamstress by the woman. (correct)
- The girl ate the groundnuts, which were on the chair.
In the sentence 'George kicked Albert, which caused him to break his legs', what is a better way to remove ambiguity?
In the sentence 'George kicked Albert, which caused him to break his legs', what is a better way to remove ambiguity?
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How should the sentence 'Talking parrots can be exciting' be revised?
How should the sentence 'Talking parrots can be exciting' be revised?
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Which statement is true about emotionally abused children?
Which statement is true about emotionally abused children?
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Study Notes
Child Neglect and Abuse
- Neglect involves abandoning children, denying them medical care and treatment, and ignoring their educational and security needs.
- Emotional abuse can affect children of any age and involves constant criticism and hostility, which can hinder their emotional development and mental health.
- Emotionally abused children may experience:
- Isolation from peer groups and ignorance from family members
- Fear, lack of confidence, and rejection or resentment towards authorities
Sentence Correction
- Corrected sentences:
- The woman sent the dress, which had a spoilt zip, to the seamstress.
- My wallet was stolen while I was dancing at the hall.
- The girl ate the groundnuts that were on the chair.
- The president's recent appointment was criticized.
- After buying a new phone, I improved my communication with my friends.
- The port has been experiencing high levels of activity lately.
- Some animals enjoy eating greens more than humans do.
- George kicked Albert, causing him to break his legs.
- When they are at home, they dress decently.
- Talking parrots can be an exciting experience.
- The car was left by the roadside because the driver became frustrated.
- These results are encouraging.
- The conference theme was "Free Woman".
- To secure the house, it is essential to lock the gate.
- A young university teacher is currently looking for a job.
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Learn about the different forms of child abuse and neglect, including emotional abuse, and their effects on children's development and mental health.
