Which of the following is an example of a negative punishment?

a. Allowing a good child to skip some chores
b. Giving a good child an extra piece of cake
c. Spanking a bad child
d. Taking a favorite toy away from a bad child


Answer: D

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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If a social worker and parents agree that they will seek help from state and federal agencies, immunize their children, and/or get treatment for a substance abuse problem, the parties have entered into a(n):

A. Abuse report. B. Service agreement. C. Pre-adoption release. D. Order of temporary custody.

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Richard is a five-year-old boy whose alcoholic father often hits him with a cane. This scenario best illustrates _____.

A. homicide B. larceny C. child abuse D. juvenile recidivism

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A complaint is a legal document that includes:

a. A list of the charges, the legal elements of a crime, supporting facts against the individual, and possible penalties b. A list of the charges, the legal elements of a crime, and supporting facts against the individual but not possible penalties c. Only a list of the charges and possible penalties d. Only the list of charges

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