Florida Child Protection Investigator (CPI) Certification Practice Test

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What are personal characteristics that specifically and directly relate to the protection of one's child called?

Protective Capacities
Individual Resilience
Parental Awareness
Child-Parent Bond

The correct answer is: Protective Capacities

Protective capacities refer to the unique personal characteristics and traits that a caregiver possesses, which enable them to effectively safeguard and nurture their child. These characteristics may include the ability to recognize potential dangers, maintain emotional stability, and provide a supportive environment that promotes the child’s overall well-being. Protective capacities are essential in determining how a parent or guardian responds to various situations and challenges in their child's life, ensuring that they can act in the child’s best interest. Individual resilience describes a person's ability to bounce back from adversity and challenges, but it may not specifically relate to the direct protection of a child. Parental awareness involves recognizing a child's needs and circumstances but does not encompass the full range of characteristics related to active protection. The child-parent bond emphasizes the emotional connection between a parent and child, which, while important, does not directly address the traits that facilitate protective behaviors.