CPS Study Guide with Complete Solutions 2026/2027

CPS Study Guide with Complete Solutions 2026/2027 Complaint - Correct Answer Written or verbal communication to the department of an allegation of child abuse or neglect Physical Abuse - Correct Answer 1. Non accidental physical injury 2. as a result of punching, beating, kicking, biting, shaking, throwing, stabbing, choking, hitting with hand or object, burning or otherwise harming a child 3. that is inflicted by parent caregiver or other responsible person 4. whether intended or not Mental injury - Correct Answer 1. pattern of physical or verbal acts or omissions 2. on the part of a parent/caretaker 3. responsible for health and welfare of child 4. that results in psychological or emotional injury/impairment to child 5. or places child at risk for depression, anxiety, psychosis, etc. Child Maltreatment - Correct Answer Treatment of child that involves cruelty or suffering that responsible person would see as excessive * locking child in closet * ties child to object * forces child to eat dog food * accessory to a crime * pu