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A. The Battered Women’s Act
B. The Violence Against Women Act
C. The Intimate Partner Violence Reduction Act
D. The Violence Reduction Act
A. 12–25%
B. 20–30%
C. 35%
D. 15%
A. Intimate partner abuse
B. Domestic violence
C. Coercive control
D. Financial abuse
A. Caucasian race
B. Minority race
C. Middle age
D. Young age
A. Many gay and lesbian couples were not open about their sexual orientation making it hard to get sample dat
B. Many gay and lesbian couples are unwilling to be part of studies that ask about IPV.
C. Researchers have not been interested in gay and lesbian IPV.
D. Gay and lesbian couples have much less IPV making it very hard to measure.
A. 1960
B. 1999
C. 1980
D. 1978
A. 8.3 billion
B. 5.3 million
C. 4.8 billion
D. 10 billion
A. Police
B. Social workers
C. Formal help providers
D. Informal help providers
A. The victim believes abuser’s threats to kill her and the children if she leaves.
B. The victim is afraid of losing custody of the children.
C. The victim feels embarrassed and ashame
D. The victim enjoys the abuse on some level.
A. 1,500
B. 1,200
C. 2,000
D. 2,500
A. Empowerment counseling
B. Therapeutic horticulture
C. Art therapy
D. Meditation
A. The victim’s understanding of the abuse and its severity
B. The victim’s relationship with the abuse partner
C. Whether or not the perpetrator apologizes
D. The victim’s financial resources
A. Violence Against Women Act
B. Affordable Care Act
C. Health Care Intervention Act
D. Violence Intervention Act
A. Double policing
B. Binary arrest
C. Two-person arrest
D. Dual arrest
A. Leaving; postseparation
B. During; after abuse
C. The beginning of the relationship; postseparation
D. Leaving; after coming back to an abuser
A. There is no single factor that produces abusive behavior
B. Being a male is the main factor that produces abusive behavior
C. Being white is the most salient risk factor
D. None have been proven to be statistically significant
A. Batterer Assessment Scale; Danger Assessment Scale
B. Spousal Assault Risk Assessment; Batterer Assessment Scale
C. Violence Assessment; Batterer Assessment Scale
D. Danger Assessment Scale; Spousal Assault Risk Assessment
A. Male-female violence debate
B. Gender symmetry debate
C. X or y debate
D. Sex violence debate
A. Negative homophobia
B. Heteronormative adherence
C. Internalized homophobia
D. Homophobia adherence
A. Caucasian Americans
B. Asian Americans
C. African Americans
D. Latino/Americans
A. Have higher than average
B. Do not have higher
C. Much lower
D. Slightly lower
A. Significantly greater
B. Slightly great
C. Lower
D. Significantly lower
A. Causes
B. May cause
C. Does not cause
D. May or may not cause
A. Learning Theory
B. Family Violence
C. Family Intimate Partner Violence
D. Intergenerational transmission
A. Entitlement
B. Male superiority
C. Egotistical persona
D. Narcissism
A. Are risk neutral when combined with counseling
B. Are a significant risk for IPV perpetration
C. Are not correlated to IPV perpetration
D. Are the biggest predictor of IPV perpetration
A. Those who have criminal records
B. Repeat offenders
C. Those who have a high stake in conformity
D. Perpetrators whose partners have never disclosed
A. Substantiated aggressor laws
B. Violence against women aggressor laws
C. Primary aggressor laws
D. IPV aggressor laws
A. Victim Protection Act
B. Perpetrator prosecution policies
C. Mandatory arrest policies
D. No-drop prosecution policies
A. A Restorative justice
B. Mediation justice
C. Counseling justice programs
D. Retributive justice
A. Never
B. Rarely
C. Usually
D. Sometimes