Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for becoming a child abuser?
A.
Abused as a child
B.
Grew up in poverty
C.
Heavy drinker
D.
Poor coping mechanisms to deal with frustration
ANS: B
Poverty by itself is not a risk factor though it may contribute to it in the presence of these other responses. Child abuse occurs at all socioeconomic levels.
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