Child Maltreatment Forms and Statistics
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What is the main difference between conflict and crisis?

  • In conflict, parties can't cope with stress, while in crisis, parties have compatible goals
  • In conflict, parties have incompatible goals, while in crisis, parties can no longer effectively deal with stress (correct)
  • In conflict, stress comes from within, while in crisis, stress comes from outside the individual
  • In conflict, stress is physical, while in crisis, stress is psychological

    • What does it mean to be a 'person in crisis'?

  • A person who avoids stressful situations
  • A person displaying appropriate behavior towards others
  • A person who has reached their limit in coping with stress (correct)
  • A person with high resistance to stress

    • Which type of stressor is caused by relationships?

  • Psychosocial stressor (correct)
  • Physical stressor
  • Personality stressor
  • Environmental stressor

    • How does the body react to stress?

    <p>By redirecting blood flow to the muscles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to digestion when the body is stressed?

    <p>It shuts down</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do muscles tense when under stress?

    <p>To enhance vision</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended approach when defusing conflict situations?

    <p>Address parties' concerns as soon as possible</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of mediation in conflict resolution?

    <p>To assist disputants in resolving disagreements with guidelines and assistance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should officers manage personal anger during mediation?

    <p>Allow someone else to take over when dealing with anger</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to accurately identify a problem and its cause in conflict resolution?

    <p>To reduce potential for violence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended approach for successful mediation?

    <p>Establish ground rules and ensure one officer is in charge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In conflict situations, why is it advised not to threaten to use force or violence to make people obey?

    <p>Because people are hoping for aggressive reactions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are common characteristics of violent people according to the text?

    <p>Above-average intelligence, impulsivity, lack of self-control</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is listed as a potential cause of violence in the text?

    <p>Stress, alcohol/drugs, personality disorders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended response to violent encounters according to the text?

    <p>Maintaining proper awareness levels and rehearsing reactions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor is highlighted as an indicator of possible violence according to the text?

    <p>Non-verbal cues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What strategy is recommended for dealing with violence in the text?

    <p>Using good judgment and avoiding violent responses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to be mindful of your body language when dealing with violence?

    <p>To convey professionalism, fitness, awareness, and confidence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the study of spatial separation between individuals during communication called?

    <p>Proxemics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is crucial for preventing, defining, and defusing problems in a conflict situation?

    <p>Non-verbal communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which distance range indicates that you are convinced and have no concerns in a communication setting?

    <p>2 - 3 feet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe devoting complete attention to verbal and non-verbal messages during communication?

    <p>Active listening</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following phrases should be avoided in non-emergencies during communication?

    <p>&quot;Hey, calm down&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do you show when you repeat or paraphrase what someone has said during communication?

    <p>Active listening</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you maintain in a conflict situation to ensure that nothing antagonizes others?

    <p>&quot;For your safety and mine, please consider what I have to say&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you convey during communication to avoid acting superior?

    <p>&quot;Tell me what happened. I'm here to help. Let's resolve this together.&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Week Three: Communication in a Conflict Situation' emphasizes the goal of influencing ___.

    <p>&quot;How can I help you?&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'They do not pay you to get hurt!!!' is a reminder emphasizing the importance of ___ in dealing with conflicts.

    <p>&quot;Maintain calmness&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the 3 phases of the Acute Stress Response?

    <p>Alarm, Resistance, Exhaustion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which model is described as the best suited for law enforcement to return a person to a state of stability?

    <p>Equilibrium Model</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the possible effects of stressors on law enforcement officers?

    <p>Increased rates of depression and suicide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What marks the beginning of the Exhaustion phase in Acute Stress Response?

    <p>When the body attempts to recover</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the fundamental concept behind the Cognitive Model of crisis intervention?

    <p>Crisis originates from negative thought patterns</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which phase of crisis development involves disorientation and shock after an incident occurs?

    <p>Stage 1: Incident occurs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes Cumulative Stress from Acute Stress?

    <p>Long-term buildup from low-level stress</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Ignoring the symptoms of chronic stress for a long period of time' leads to which type of stress?

    <p>'Debilitating Stress'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Vicarious trauma' is a potential source of stress for officers due to:

    <p>'Exposure to violence, abuse, trauma'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of stress arises when people’s beliefs about their abilities don’t match their positions?

    <p>Intrapersonal stress</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a solution for preventing stress?

    <p>Proper eating habits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a false statement according to the text?

    <p>Stress affects only the body, not the mind</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the predictable course of conflict progression mentioned in the text?

    <p>Frustration → Annoyance → Anger → Rage → Violence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which emotion is described as being mostly verbal with a look of disappointment?

    <p>Frustration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the three approaches mentioned for dealing with anger in the text?

    <p>Expressing, Suppressing, Calming</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which conflict management style is described as trying to find a middle ground by taking care of your needs and those of others?

    <p>Compromising</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Collaborating' as a conflict management style involves:

    <p>Trying to understand the other person's perspective for a win-win outcome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does ineffective management of conflict lead to according to the text?

    <p>Incompetence and exacerbation of issues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What determines which conflict management styles are used?

    <p>Self-concept, expectations, situation, and position</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the four categories of response outlined in the CAPRA model?

    <p>Service, Protection, Enforcement, Prevention</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the PARE Problem-Solving Model, what is the first component?

    <p>Problem Identification</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to PARE Analysis, how should underlying causes of a problem be determined?

    <p>By gathering all available information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of numerically rating the identified problems in the PARE model?

    <p>To simplify the resource allocation decision-making</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT an example of response options mentioned in the PARE model?

    <p>Creating new problems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In 'It's Not About the Nail', what does the woman in the video primarily seek from her boyfriend?

    <p>An emotional support and validation of her feelings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'WEEK FIVE: Introduction Child Abuse' mentions that there are more than 200,000 cases of reported child abuse and neglect in which country?

    <p>Canada</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the central theme of the PARE Response component?

    <p>Considering response objectives and options effectively</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which element is essential in conducting a successful problem identification according to PARE model?

    <p>Determining if everyone sees the same problem</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does CAPRA suggest handling conflicts before they escalate?

    <p>Prevent conflicts by addressing underlying issues early</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of problem management in policing?

    <p>Protecting other parties and the public</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which problem-solving model is specifically used by the RCMP?

    <p>CAPRA</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the key components of the CAPRA Conflict Management System?

    <p>Partnerships with field experts and community groups</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an important attitude for officers to maintain during problem-solving encounters?

    <p>Objectivity and professionalism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does SARA stand for in problem-solving?

    <p>Scanning, Analysis, Response, Assessment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When deciding on a response in policing, what factor should be considered along with officer safety?

    <p>Risk management and decision making</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is emphasized as the preferred approach when dealing with safety issues in problem management?

    <p>Forceful verbal or physical intervention when needed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Defusing potentially violent situations' is associated with which group of clients according to CAPRA?

    <p>'Direct clients'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of alleged perpetrators of child abuse are known to their victims according to the Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect?

    <p>93%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of child abuse involves deliberately using force against a child in a way that causes injury or risk of injury?

    <p>Physical abuse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common explanation given by perpetrators for injuries related to Shaken Infant Syndrome?

    <p>Child accidentally falls</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In cases of sexual abuse, what do pedophiles engage in to prepare the child for abuse?

    <p>Grooming</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of sexual abuse cases involve boys according to the Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect?

    <p>31%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which body parts are often injured in cases of physical abuse that are not typically injured?

    <p>Buttocks and abdomen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is NOT considered a form of physical abuse based on the text?

    <p>Oral sex</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category of child maltreatment involves exposing a child to any sexual activity or behavior?

    <p>Sexual abuse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for children who may be under the care of their abuser and lack understanding or ability to report abuse themselves?

    <p>At-risk children</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characteristic is commonly seen in perpetrators of Shaken Infant Syndrome?

    <p>Use of excessive force in handling infants</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following behaviors can be considered as voyeurism when directed towards a child?

    <p>Forcing the child to undress</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does sexual exploitation of children involve?

    <p>Exposing children to pornographic material</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which phase of sexual abuse engagement does an abuser communicate with the child with the goal of engaging the child in sexual activity?

    <p>Secrecy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a possible sign of sexual abuse in children related to their fear?

    <p>Child refuses to go home or to a relative's home</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following signs may indicate sexual abuse in children based on physical symptoms?

    <p>Itching or pain in genital/anal area</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the age of consent refer to in terms of sexual activity?

    <p>The age at which a young person can legally agree to sexual activity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What physiological response occurs when the body reacts to stressors?

    <p>Pupils constrict</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of stressor is classified as psychosocial?

    <p>Family relationships</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What reaction does the body have when a person is in crisis?

    <p>They may become unpredictable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which element is considered a type of stressor according to the text?

    <p><strong>Inability to say no</strong></p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main characteristic of a crisis according to the text?

    <p><strong>Stress coping abilities</strong></p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor makes some individuals more crisis-prone than others?

    <p><strong>Low stress threshold</strong></p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the study of spatial separation between individuals during communication called?

    <p>Proxemics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which phase of crisis development involves disorientation and shock after an incident occurs?

    <p>Disorganization phase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common strategy recommended for dealing with violence in conflict situations?

    <p>Communicate assertively</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended approach when defusing conflict situations?

    <p>Convey a sense of equality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is identified as a common characteristic of violent people in the text?

    <p>Impulsivity and intense craving for power</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following phrases should be avoided in non-emergencies during communication in conflict situations?

    <p>&quot;Hey! Get over here!&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the text, what is described as an important response to violence?

    <p>Being mentally and physically prepared</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What marks the beginning of the Exhaustion phase in Acute Stress Response?

    <p>Physical depletion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is essential for officers to maintain during problem-solving encounters?

    <p>A sense of equality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which level of awareness is characterized by being completely relaxed and not aware of surroundings according to the text?

    <p>Awareness Level 1</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'They do not pay you to get hurt!!!' is a reminder emphasizing the importance of what in dealing with conflicts?

    <p>'Safety and self-preservation'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is recommended in the text for reducing the potential for violence in a situation?

    <p>Maintain eye contact</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do when engaging a violent person in conversation?

    <p>Consider personal space and reduce potential for violence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Active listening' involves devoting complete attention to verbal and non-verbal messages. What should one do when practicing active listening according to the text?

    <p>&quot;Show empathy and acceptance&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'For Effective Communication', maintaining calmness is highlighted as crucial. Why is maintaining calmness important according to the text?

    <p>'Ensure consistent messages'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text suggest about maintaining awareness when dealing with violence?

    <p>Maintaining high levels of awareness is mentally taxing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main cause of intrapersonal stress as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Beliefs about abilities not matching positions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT listed as a solution for stress prevention in the text?

    <p>Overworking rather than taking vacations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does organizational stress primarily emanate from according to the text?

    <p>Problems within the police service itself</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which phase is NOT part of the predictable course of conflict progression as outlined in the text?

    <p>Denial</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can happen if you ignore the symptoms of chronic stress for a long period of time?

    <p>Long-term health issues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which approach is NOT recommended for dealing with anger according to the text?

    <p>Encouraging unreasonable expressions of anger</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is indicated by the following conflict management style: 'Trying to find a middle ground by taking care of your needs and those of others'?

    <p>Compromising</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Cynicism/hostility/resentment' can result from which approach to dealing with anger according to the text?

    <p>Suppressing anger</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Thomas-Kilmann Conflict Mode Instrument' identifies FIVE styles of Handling Conflict. Which style is NOT mentioned in the text?

    <p>'Ignoring'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characteristic behaviors may be exhibited by persons in crisis situations according to the text?

    <p>Predictable behaviours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a critical aspect of personal anger management during mediation, as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Avoiding all-or-nothing thinking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In defusing conflict situations, what is advised regarding the use of force or violence to make people obey?

    <p>It should not be threatened as it may be what the subjects are hoping for</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is emphasized as the priority when dealing with chronic problems in conflict resolution?

    <p>Protecting all parties and considering long-term interventions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is recommended for successful mediation in terms of addressing personalities during the process?

    <p>Addressing the problem and not personalities involved</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What approach is suggested for defusing conflict situations when violence is imminent?

    <p>Separating parties and taking command verbally/physically</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the 3 phases of the Acute Stress Response?

    <p>Alarm, Resistance, Exhaustion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which model assumes that a person in crisis is a product of their learning experiences and social environment?

    <p>Psychosocial Transition Model</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes Cumulative Stress from Acute Stress?

    <p>Acute Stress is related to fight or flight responses while Cumulative Stress involves exhaustion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of intervention as discussed in the text?

    <p>To interfere with the course of events to manage outcomes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the possible signs of a person in crisis according to the text?

    <p>Confusion and Urgency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus when deciding on a problem management model?

    <p>Consider the needs of all parties involved</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main source of stress for law enforcement officers as discussed in the text?

    <p>Exposure to violence and trauma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In conflict situations, why is it important to stay professional and objective?

    <p>To maintain credibility and diffuse the situation effectively</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one common effect of stressors on law enforcement officers according to the text?

    <p>Diminished self-esteem and increased absenteeism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of recognizing when to intervene, facilitate, or bring in another professional?

    <p>To choose the best course of action based on the situation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Entrenched Stress' is described in the text as:

    <p>'When initial stress reactions are ignored or not addressed'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended approach regarding empathy in problem management?

    <p>Show empathy but not sympathy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Debilitating Stress' mentioned in the text includes symptoms like:

    <p>'Suicidal thoughts and low self-esteem'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Cumulative Stress' is characterized by:

    <p>'Buildup from long-term low-level stress'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does CAPRA suggest resolving community safety problems?

    <p>By mobilizing the community to create a safe environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are partnerships with field experts, community groups, and individual citizens important in problem resolution?

    <p>To bring in more perspectives and resources for effective resolution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be considered when deciding on a response in conflict management?

    <p>Evaluate incident and risk management, officer and public safety, and handling of suspects and prisoners</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect is crucial for officers when determining where to find relevant information for resolving incidents?

    <p>Crime analysis and leadership skills</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key component highlighted in the CAPRA Conflict Management System for resolving conflicts effectively?

    <p>Identifying underlying causes of problems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to have effective interpersonal communication skills when forming partnerships for resolving conflicts?

    <p>To ensure integrity and respect in partnerships.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common sign of sexual abuse in children associated with their behavior?

    <p>Expressing fear of being left alone with a person</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which behavior in children should raise concerns about potential sexual abuse according to the text?

    <p>Exhibiting curiosity or self-exploration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of sexual abuse, what is a common result during the suppression phase?

    <p>Family trying to keep the abuse a secret</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the 'Engagement' phase of sexual abuse entail according to the text?

    <p>Communication with the child to engage in sexual activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which behavior in children might suggest exposure to sexual abuse, as described in the text?

    <p>Age-inappropriate sexual play with toys</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common result of the 'Secrecy' phase in cases of sexual abuse according to the text?

    <p>Use of threats or guilt by abuser to maintain secrecy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the PARE Problem-Solving Model, what is the purpose of the 'Response' component?

    <p>Consider objectives of the response</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When utilizing the PARE model, why is it important to numerically rate the problem based on its impact, seriousness, complexity, and solvability?

    <p>To prioritize resource allocation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of 'It’s Not About the Nail,' why does the woman want a supportive ear rather than a solution to her problem?

    <p>She is seeking validation for her feelings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the critical focus during problem identification in the PARE model?

    <p>Considering all perceptions of the problem</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can officers improve their responses to similar situations in the future according to the text?

    <p>Establish criteria for self-evaluation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to assess one's ability to predict the outcome of a situation before acting?

    <p>To make better choices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What differentiates 'Protection' from 'Prevention' in CAPRA's four categories of response?

    <p>'Protection' enforces laws, while 'Prevention' aims to prevent conflicts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Assessment' in the CAPRA model involves continually assessing actions and viewing mistakes as opportunities to learn. What is a key aspect of this self-assessment process?

    <p>Establishing criteria for self-evaluation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Service' in CAPRA's response categories involves referring clients to partner agencies. How does this differ from 'Enforcement'?

    <p>'Service' refers clients, while 'Enforcement' protects public</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Prevention' as a response category in CAPRA mainly focuses on preventing conflicts. Which action aligns with this category within community policing efforts?

    <p>Eliminating problems entirely</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of sexual abuse cases reported in the Canadian Incidence Study involved boys?

    <p>31%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which form of child maltreatment involves exposing a child to any sexual activity or behavior?

    <p>Sexual abuse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used for people who are sexually attracted to children?

    <p>Pedophiles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of abuse involves using force against a child that can result in injury or risk of injury?

    <p>Physical abuse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common physical sign of physical abuse mentioned in the text?

    <p>Injuries to commonly injured body parts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do shaken infants often experience as part of Shaken Infant Syndrome?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the explanations given by perpetrators for injuries related to Shaken Infant Syndrome?

    <p>Child accidentally falls</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a form of sexual abuse that does not always involve penetration?

    <p>Fondling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of physical abuse cases resulted from inappropriate punishment according to the text?

    <p>69%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category of child maltreatment involves emotional or psychological harm to a child?

    <p>Emotional abuse</p> Signup and view all the answers

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