PSYC 3630 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Psychological Abuse, Physical Abuse

• School: York University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 3630
• Professor: Lisa Fiksenbaum

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What is reasonable force, the court interpreted reasonable force as "minor corrective force which is short- lived and not harmful, what limits did the court set on reasonable force, hitting a child under two years of age. Children under two do not have the cognitive ability to understand why someone is spanking them: corporal punishment of teenagers. In other words, the child is forced, tricked, or coerced into sexual behaviour such as exposure, kissing, fondling of sexual organs, intercourse,, rape, incest, prostitution, and pornography for the purposes of sexual gratification of financial gain. 34%: effects of trauma exposure in childhood, competence in some domains, but not others (luthar, cicchetti, & Becker, 2000): unhealthy and unsustainable coping mechanisms (mccrory et al. , 2011; Perry, 2009): the longer a child continues on a maladaptive pathway, the more difficult it can become to return to normal" functioning (cicchetti & cohen,