18 Questions
What is the relationship between power and the availability of choices?
The more power one has, the more choices are available.
What is a key characteristic of unempowered people?
They are more vulnerable to abuse.
What is a key component of the definition of violence according to the text?
Both a and c
What is the key difference between consent and informed consent according to the text?
Informed consent requires making a choice freely and voluntarily in an equal power relationship.
What is a key example of when a person cannot give true informed consent according to the text?
Both a and c
What is a key characteristic of gender-based violence (GBV) according to the text?
GBV can involve emotional, social, or economic abuse, not just physical abuse.
What are some examples of different types of power related to gender-based violence?
Peer pressure, bullying, discriminatory laws
Who are the important actors in gender-based violence and Violence Against Women (VAW) cases?
The survivor and the perpetrator
What does power in the context of gender-based violence directly relate to?
Choice
What is a form of power related to gender-based violence that involves controlling access or security?
Robbers
Which type of power can be held by elected leaders in the context of gender-based violence?
Political power
What is a type of power that can involve strength, size, use of weapons, and controlling access or security?
Physical power
What is the primary factor that distinguishes arousal from consent?
Arousal is a physical response, while consent is a psychological process.
What does the 'cycle of violence' refer to?
A continuous pattern of escalating violence within a relationship.
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a potential impact of witnessing or experiencing violence as a child?
Developing a fear of intimacy and difficulty forming healthy relationships.
What is the relationship between power and gender-based violence (GBV)?
Power imbalances are a root cause of GBV, as they enable the abuse of power.
What is the significance of informed consent in the context of gender-based violence?
Informed consent may be vitiated or compromised due to the use of force or violence.
What is the potential long-term impact of witnessing or experiencing violence as a child?
The child will have a higher probability of perpetuating the cycle of violence as an adult.
Explore the relationship between power dynamics and gender-based violence, and how unequal power relationships can lead to abuse. Learn about the different forms of force and violence that can be used to exert power over others.
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