An 11-year-old reluctantly tells the nurse, "My parents don't like me. They said they wish I was never born." Which type of abuse is likely?

A) Sexual
B) Physical
C) Emotional
D) Economic

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An 11-year-old reluctantly tells the nurse, My parents don't like me. They said they wish I was never born. Which type of abuse is likely?A)  SexualB)  PhysicalC)  EmotionalD)  Economic

Annet Joseph · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : C, Explanation :  Examples of emotional abuse include having an adult demean a child's worth, frequently criticize, or belittle the child. No data support physical battering or endangerment, sexual abuse, or economic abuse.

An 11-year-old reluctantly tells the nurse, "My parents don't like me. They said they wish I was never born." Which type of abuse is likely?

A) Sexual
B) Physical
C) Emotional
D) Economic

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An 11-year-old reluctantly tells the nurse, "My parents don't like me. They said they wish I was never born." Which type of abuse is likely?A) SexualB) PhysicalC) EmotionalD) Economic

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An 11-year-old reluctantly tells the nurse, "My parents don't like me. They said they wish I was never born." Which type of abuse is likely?

A) Sexual
B) Physical
C) Emotional
D) Economic