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Study Guide for Exam 2 (chapters 4, 5, & 6)

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Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA) definition of abuse:   show
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Centers for Diseas Control and Prevention (CDC) definition:   show
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A definition of physical punishment:   show
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From a social theoretical point of view, Staus argues that spanking is harmful for two reasons:   show
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Characteristics of Victims of CPA: Age   show
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show CPA against male children is slightly more common than CPA against females  
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Characteristics of Victims of CPA: Socioeconomic status (SES)   show
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show "Any recent act or failure to act on the part of a parant or caretaker, which results in death, serious physical or emotional harm, sexual abuse, or exploitation, or an act or failure to act which presents and imminent risk of serious harm."  
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Centers for Diseas Control and Prevention (CDC) definition:   show
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show Physical punishment is the use of physical force with the intention of causing the child to experience bodily pain or discomfort so as to correct or punish a child's behavior.  
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From a social theoretical point of view, Staus argues that spanking is harmful for two reasons:   show
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show CPA is found amount children of all ages, risk does not seem to be related to age.  
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Characteristics of Victims of CPA: Gender   show
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Characteristics of Victims of CPA: Socioeconomic status (SES)   show
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Characteristics of Victims of CPA: Race   show
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show Official estimates show that CPA is more common amoung children with developmental disabilities then amoung children without diabilities.  
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show Younger parents, males, and unmarried parents living with a partner are more likely to be reported for CPA  
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show Emotional and behavioral difficulties are more common amount physical abusive adults. (anger control problems, low frustration tolerance, substance abuse or dependence, anxiety, deficits in problem solving skills)  
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show Adults who physically abuse children may possess a physiological trait that makes them hyperresponsive to child-related stimuli (the child's crying)  
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show Other research has documented deficits in the physical health and neurological functioning of abusive parents compared to nonabusive parents.  
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show Medical and neurobiological promlems; Cognitive problems; Behavior problems; Socioemotional difficulties; Psychiatric disorders.  
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Long-Term Outcomes of CPA   show
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