If you work with children, why is it important to be ever vigilant for any signs of child abuse?

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Option A
The child being abused may be made fun of by his or her peers, which may cause more emotional distress.

Option B
Most reports of child abuse come from non-relative adults who interact with the child.

Option C
Social Services will sue you if you miss any sign of child abuse.

Option D
The child being abused may need extra help with focusing, learning, and concentrating.

Question 2
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Question 2
Marcy and her three children have endured extremely challenging financial circumstances ever since Marcy’s husband was killed in an automobile accident. Given what you know about George Murdock’s theory, what would you expect to happen to this family?

Option A
Marcy would go back to work and rely on her parents for childcare.

Option B
Marcy would lie in bed weeping hysterically and ignore the needs of her children.

Option C
Marcy would never remarry and would never let her children drive.

Option D
Marcy would become a stellar stay-at-home mom.

Question 3
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Question 3
Which factors do sociologists suspect were the cause for such a high divorce rate during the 1960’s?

Option A
Most people divorcing in the 1960’s grew up during World War II and struggled to make the austerity of their childhood correlate with their more abundant and fruitful lifestyles in the 1960’s.

Option B
There was an increase in women working outside of the home, and also, greater social acceptance of divorce.

Option C
Men were granted more freedom and often allowed to work from home which put more strain on their marital relationships, and which also coincided with women becoming more educated and more aware of their legal rights.

Option D
The 1960’s saw the birth of the zero-tolerance concept, which many men and women applied to their marriages, and which, many in society thought a great idea.

Question 4
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Question 4
The U.S. Census Bureau keeps records of different statistics that pertain to families. For example, in 2018, there were three million children who did not live with their parents. About half of these children were:

Option A
Living with their grandparent(s)

Option B
Living with an aunt or uncle

Option C
Living with their older brother or sister

Option D
Living with foster parents

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Answer 1

Here are the answers to your questions based on the provided options:

Question 1: Why is it important to be ever vigilant for any signs of child abuse?

• Answer: Option D - The child being abused may need extra help with focusing, learning, and concentrating.

Question 2: Given what you know about George Murdock’s theory, what would you expect to happen to Marcy and her three children?

• Answer: Option A - Marcy would go back to work and rely on her parents for childcare.

Question 3: Which factors do sociologists suspect were the cause for such a high divorce rate during the 1960’s?

• Answer: Option B - There was an increase in women working outside of the home, and also, greater social acceptance of divorce.

Question 4: In 2018, about half of the three million children who did not live with their parents were:

• Answer: Option A - Living with their grandparent(s).

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