Is it abuse to not love your child? Give them what they need, but not have any emotional love?

If you gave them food, a roof over their head, no physical harm, no yelling or screaming at them, sent them to school, let them have friends and so on

If you gave them food, a roof over their head, no physical harm, no yelling or screaming at them, sent them to school, let them have friends and so on, would it be emotionally abuse or scarring to just not love your child? Have no feelings of love for them at all?

or:If you gave them food, a roof over their head, no physical harm, no yelling or screaming at them, sent them to school, let them have friends and so on, would it be emotionally abuse or scarring to just not love your child? Have no feelings of love for them at all?

or:Not loving your child is not abuse, but not showing your child love is abuse. Love is imperative to a child/person's development.

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