Five-year-old Stephanie lives with her mother and her mother's boyfriend Frank. Several times a week, Frank fondles Stephanie in his lap while he smokes marijuana and watches pornographic movies. This situation is an example of:

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Five-year-old Stephanie lives with her mother and her mother's boyfriend Frank. Several times a week, Frank fondles Stephanie in his lap while he smokes marijuana and watches pornographic movies. This situation is an example of:

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This situation is an example of both emotional and sexual abuse. The sexual abuse is evident through the fondling, and the emotional abuse stems from exposing Stephanie to inappropriate activities such as watching pornographic movies and drug use, which can have long-lasting psychological effects.

Five-Year-Old Stephanie Lives with Her Mother and Her Mother's Boyfriend