Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1.Family violence is a complex issue with no easy answers or a “magic-bullet-solution” for intervention and prevention.
2.Family violence occurs almost exclusively with women and children who come from poor, marginalized communities.
3.Neglect is defined as failure or refusal of a parent, guardian, or other caregiver to provide for a child’s basic needs.
4.Physical abuse is the least most recognizable form of abuse.
5.Psychological abuse is intended by the perpetrator to instill fear, anguish, degradation, and pain to control the victim.


1.true
2.false
3.true
4.false
5.true

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