Abusive behavior comes in many forms; therefore, it is important that mandated reporters and victim service providers be aware of the common signs of abuse and neglect. According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (2015) all the following signs of a child that may signal the presence of child abuse or neglect, except ______.

a. has learning problems (or difficulty concentrating) that cannot be attributed to specific physical or psychological causes
b. is always watchful, as though preparing for something bad to happen
c. demands a level of physical or academic performance the child cannot achieve
d. is overly compliant, passive, or withdrawn


c. demands a level of physical or academic performance the child cannot achieve

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