Which of these acts would be considered child maltreatment?

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Leaving a young child alone is considered neglect, which is a form of child maltreatment.

Answer: B
 Yelling at a child can be emotional abuse, which is a form of child maltreatment.

Answer: C
 Following a child can be considered stalking or harassment, which can have a negative impact on a child's emotional well-being and potentially lead to physical harm. Therefore, this would be considered child maltreatment.

Answer: D
 Withholding a snack as a consequence for misbehavior is not considered maltreatment as long as it is not done in a harmful or cruel manner.

Which of These Acts Would Be Considered Child Maltreatment