Which of the following is a typical psychological effect of child abuse?

A) lower risk of suicide
B) growing up to be an abusive parent
C) fear and anxiety
D) better impulse control


C) fear and anxiety. When children are abused, the experience can cause physical pain, fear, and anxiety.

Psychology

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a. True b. False

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What will be an ideal response?

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