The differences between emotionally abusive and neglectful behavior include all of

the following except:

a. Neglect is usually passive whereas abuse is active.
b. Neglectful parents ignore their children's needs, whereas emotionally abusive
parents reject the children's needs.
c. Emotional abuse is easier to detect than neglect.
d. Emotionally abusive parents give mostly negative attention to their children,
whereas neglectful parents usually avoid their children.

e. Emotional abuse and neglect are usually differentiated by focusing on the
caregiver's attitude toward the child.


C

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