Question 1

Match words with associated meaning, concepts, issues or principles
-A person sixty-five years or older

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The term "elder" specifically refers to a person who is sixty-five years or older, matching the description provided.

Question 2

Match words with associated meaning, concepts, issues or principles
-The negligent treatment or maltreatment of a child by a parent or caretaker under circumstances indicating harm or threatened harm to the child's health or welfare.

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Child neglect refers to the negligent treatment or maltreatment of a child by a parent or caretaker, where there is harm or a threat of harm to the child's health or welfare.

Question 3

Explain what constitutes physical child abuse.

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Question 4

What are the two key aspects of physical child abuse?

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Question 5

What constitutes child neglect?

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Question 6

Explain how the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children started in 1875.

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Question 7

Explain what constitutes emotional abuse.

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Question 8

Define partner abuse.

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Question 9

Explain how fraud effects the elderly.

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Question 10

Under what circumstances are the elderly likely to be homicide victims?

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Question 11

What role does gender play in partner abuse?

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Question 12

What are the two major types or techniques used to assess partner abuse?

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Question 13

The husband does not allow his wife access to any funds after she bounced three checks and almost caused him to lose his job at the bank. He now gives her an allowance of $10.00 per day and she is required to submit to him each evening how she spent her allowance. Would you evaluate the husband's actions as partner abuse? Explain.

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Question 14

Jim needs money. He goes to his 85-year-old mother's home and requests that she loan him $100 dollars. She refuses because he has not repaid the prior loans. Jim then files suit in civil court requesting that the court declare that his mother is no longer competent to handle her financial affairs and to appoint him as guardian of his mother's funds. He presents evidence that his mother frequently forgets to pay the phone and water bills and that several times those items have been disconnected for non-payment. Discuss whether or not Jim's actions constitute elder abuse.

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Quiz 14: Crimes of Abuse

Match words with associated meaning, concepts, issues or principles -A person sixty-five years or older

Match words with associated meaning, concepts, issues or principles -The negligent treatment or maltreatment of a child by a parent or caretaker under circumstances indicating harm or threatened harm to the child's health or welfare.