DCF Child Abuse and Neglect (CAAN) Exam (Latest Update 2025 / 2026) Identifying and Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect | Grade A | 100% Correct (Verified Solutions)
Question:
When the caretaker has regularly failed to provide, or make available, adequate food to the child, which can cause malnutrition over a long period of time.
- Inadequate Supervision
- Lack of Adequate Shelter
- Lack of Adequate clothing/good hygiene
- Lack of Adequate Nutrition
Answer:
- Lack of Adequate Nutrition
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Question:
• Scalding a child with hot water• Slapping, hitting, shaking, or shoving a child• Beating with a belt, shoe, or other object• Pulling a child's hair• Burning a child with a lighter, matches, cigarettes, iron, or other hot object• Breaking a child's bones• Restraint or imprisonment• Painful punishments, such as kneeling or standing for long periods of time
- Physical Abuse
- Sexual Abuse
- Emotional Abuse
Answer:
- Physical Abuse
Question:
• Using a child in pornography• Having intercourse or oral sex with a child• Fondling a child's genitals• Having sex in front of a child• Having a child touch another person's genitals• Showing x-rated material to a child
- Physical Abuse
- Sexual Abuse
- Emotional Abuse
Answer:
- Sexual Abuse
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Question:
• Conveying messages that a child is worthless, unwanted, or unloved• Terrorizing a child• Witnessing domestic violence• Demeaning, ridiculing, or belittling a child• Not allowing the child to have friends• Name calling• Not letting a child eat, drink, or use the bathroom
- Physical Abuse
- Sexual Abuse
- Emotional Abuse
Answer:
- Emotional Abuse
Question:
Easily Startled
Answer:
Behavioral Indicator of Physical Abuse
Question:
Failure to thrive
Answer:
Physical indicator of emotional abuse or neglect
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