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Which of the following is likely to indicate abuse in a 6-year-old child?

Explanation

•Indications of child abuse include, but are not limited to, conflicting stories, exaggerated or absent emotional response by the parents, and a history inconsistent with the child's developmental age.

•The parent's appearance or use of inappropriate language are not indicators of abuse.

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