Ciccarelli: Psychology_5 (5th Edition)
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11. Which of the following best describes a situation of disability-specific abuse?
| a) Susan is in an emotionally abusive relationship where her partner puts her down a lot. |
| b) Amy is sexually abused by an older cousin. |
| c) Eric needs assistance transferring onto a toilet, and is sometimes left on the toilet for hours. |
| d) Juan is physically abused by his foster parents, who hit him with household items. |
12. Certain conditions can contribute to environments that can cause abuse and neglect to occur, EXCEPT:
| a) Programs that provide extensive training to their employees |
| b) Programs that are short-staffed |
| c) Intense responsibilities |
| d) Personal stress |
13. True or False: Allegations that go unreported are just as serious as the actual abuse or neglect.
| a) False |
| b) True |
14. Which of the following best describes a trigger?
| a) Something that easily sets you off and causes an immediate, often emotional, reaction. |
| b) A signal that lets you know you are becoming too stressed out. |
| c) A behavior that causes a person with IDD to often be the target of abuse and neglect. |
| d) A symptom of stress, such as difficulty concentrating, compulsive worrying, or wanting to quit. |
15. Who is the first person you should report allegations of abuse and neglect to?
| a) Your agency’s designated investigator |
| b) Your agency’s CEO or Executive Director |
| c) The person who is alleged to have committed the abuse or neglect |
| d) Your supervisor |
16. What is a mandatory reporter?
| a) An individual who is certified by adult protective services to receive allegations of abuse and neglect. |
| b) An individual who supervises IDD programs who is trained to prevent abuse and neglect. |
| c) Any individual who is required by law to report any suspected abuse or allegations of abuse. |
| d) An individual designated by your agency to investigate and receive allegations of abuse and neglect. |
17. True or False: People with IDD are more likely to experience abuse and neglect than individuals without IDD.
| a) False |
| b) True |
18. If someone communicates with you about an incident of abuse and neglect, what is the best way to respond to the individual?
| a) Ask them what they did to cause the abuse or neglect. |
| b) Believe what they are telling you. |
| c) Share the information they give you with anyone you think should know. |
| d) Ask the person if what they are telling you is actually true. |
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