Because child maltreatment is embedded in families, communities, and society as a whole, ________.

A. efforts to prevent it must be directed at each of those levels
B. it is almost impossible to prevent
C. strengthening parent competencies is an ineffective approach
D. providing social support to families is an ineffective strategy


Answer: A

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