chapter 7 Flashcards
1
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Separation
A
A decision by two married people to live apart from each other.
2
Q
Custody
A
The legal right to make decisions affecting children and the responsibility of their care
3
Q
abuse
A
The physical, mental, emotional, or sexual mistreatment of one person by another
4
Q
domestic violence
A
Act of violence involving family members
5
Q
neglect
A
The failure to provide for a child’s basic needs
6
Q
Cycle of Violence
A
Pattern of repeating violent or abusive behaviors from one generation to the next.
