Which does the text cite as the most frequent form of child abuse?

A. sexual abuse
B. psychological maltreatment
C. physical abuse
D. neglect


Answer: D

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Regarding a neuron's soma, all but which of the following are TRUE?

a. The soma conducts outgoing messages to other neurons. b. The soma is the neuron's cell body. c. The soma conducts life-sustaining functions of the cell. d. The soma contains the cell's genetic material. e. The soma houses the cell's nucleus.

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Which of the following is the best description of "adolescence"?

a. it is equivalent to the teenage years b. it begins in biology and ends in culture c. it is defined at its onset by leaving and returning home d. it ends in puberty e. it is the same for females as for males

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Delinquent youths under school-based probation _______.

A. have their attendance, performance, and behavior in school monitored by a probation officer B. have their drug use monitored but do not receive any substance abuse treatment C. are exposed to shaming, moral outrage, and peer pressure within the school environment D. are given mental health treatment but no substance abuse treatment

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