Kerry is the scapegoat in her family. Every time something bad happens, Kerry is the one held responsible even when her siblings are at fault. Which of the following statements describes the effects of this psychological treatment?

A) Kerry is experiencing life! There's always one family member who takes the blame.

B) Kerry is at high risk for being negatively impacted by this psychological maltreated.

C) Kerrys mother could use some sensitivity training, but Kerry is unlikely to be negatively affected by her mother's

D) Kerry's self concept formation will likely be delayed until she is able to form healthy peer relationships.

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Haley Leach

8 December, 01:38

Kerry is the scapegoat in her family. Every time something bad happens, Kerry is the one held responsible even when her siblings are at fault. Which of the following statements describes the effects of this psychological treatment?

A) Kerry is experiencing life! There's always one family member who takes the blame.

B) Kerry is at high risk for being negatively impacted by this psychological maltreated.

C) Kerrys mother could use some sensitivity training, but Kerry is unlikely to be negatively affected by her mother's

D) Kerry's self concept formation will likely be delayed until she is able to form healthy peer relationships.

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Madilynn Maldonado · Answer 1

Answer:B) Kerry is at high risk for being negatively impacted by this psychological maltreated.

Explanation:

When someone is used as a scapegoat at all times and their are always considered to be at fault, they are likely to grow up thinking that what ever they do is faulty and they can't do anything right so it will highly impact her negatively even in a long run in her life. She may lack self confidence in what she does because she won't believe she can do anything right.