Child Abuse and Neglect

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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?

  • Improved academic performance
  • Increased physical strength
  • Enhanced creativity
  • Feeling frightened and lacking confidence (correct)

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?

<p>Albert's legs were broken when George kicked him. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How should the sentence 'Talking parrots can be exciting' be revised?

<p>Parrots that talk can be exciting. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement is true about emotionally abused children?

<p>They may resents authorities. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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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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