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What is the most common reason why women do not report intimate violence to the police?
What is the most common reason why women do not report intimate violence to the police?
- Fear of not being believed
- Fear of reprisal (correct)
- Fear of social judgment
- Fear of retaliation from the abuser's family
What is the primary goal of an abuser's behavior in a battering relationship?
What is the primary goal of an abuser's behavior in a battering relationship?
- To establish power and control over another person through fear and intimidation (correct)
- To financially provide for their partner's needs
- To provide emotional support and care for their partner
- To establish a healthy and equal partnership
According to the United States Bureau of Justice statistics for 2004, what percentage of victims of intimate violence were women?
According to the United States Bureau of Justice statistics for 2004, what percentage of victims of intimate violence were women?
- 90 percent
- 75 percent
- 85 percent (correct)
- 70 percent
What is the term used to describe the pattern of coercive control founded on physical and/or sexual violence or threat of violence in an intimate relationship?
What is the term used to describe the pattern of coercive control founded on physical and/or sexual violence or threat of violence in an intimate relationship?
What percentage of men reported the victimization to the police according to the United States Bureau of Justice statistics for 2004?
What percentage of men reported the victimization to the police according to the United States Bureau of Justice statistics for 2004?
Who identified a cycle of predictable behaviors that are repeated over time in battered women and their relationships?
Who identified a cycle of predictable behaviors that are repeated over time in battered women and their relationships?
What is the most accurate definition of a victim?
What is the most accurate definition of a victim?
What is a common characteristic of all forms of abuse?
What is a common characteristic of all forms of abuse?
What is a characteristic of an abuser?
What is a characteristic of an abuser?
What is an example of emotional manipulation?
What is an example of emotional manipulation?
What is the long-term effect of abuse on victims?
What is the long-term effect of abuse on victims?
What is the Cycle of Battering?
What is the Cycle of Battering?
What is a common behavior of victims of physical abuse?
What is a common behavior of victims of physical abuse?
What is a characteristic of emotional abuse?
What is a characteristic of emotional abuse?
What is a sign of physical abuse?
What is a sign of physical abuse?
Who is responsible for physical abuse?
Who is responsible for physical abuse?
What is a common consequence of emotional abuse?
What is a common consequence of emotional abuse?
What is a crucial step for victims of physical abuse?
What is a crucial step for victims of physical abuse?
