Family Matters

Which of the following is considered to be emotional abuse? 

• Constructive criticism 
• Giving no affection or support
• Telling a child no 
• Time out

A parent who continually teases a child in a mean way is committing which type of abuse?    

• Emotional
• Neglect
• Physical
• Sexual

Johnny is 7 years old and often experiences mood swings during the day. He often wears long sleeves and doesn’t want his teacher to hug him.  Which type of abuse is he likely suffering from?  

• Emotional
• Neglect
• Physical
• Sexual

 Susan always eats all of her food at school and is often found taking food from other children. Which type of abuse is she likely suffering from?  

• Emotional
• Neglect
• Physical
• Sexual

Signs of physical abuse are

• unexplained bruises
• cigarette burns
• broken bones
• All of the above

What are some factors that have changed the American Family?

• The Internet
• Nothing
• Higher Divorce Rate & More Women Working

True or False: More than half of all mothers with preschool children are in the work force.

• False
• True

What is divorce?

• Just one spouse leaving the house 
• When a spouse leaves at night 
• A legal end to marriage 

Consists of a couple and their child or children living together in one household.

• Blended Family 
• Single Parent Family
• Nuclear Family
• Extended Family 

A group of close relatives living together or near each other.

• Nuclear Family 
• Blended Family 
• Extended Family