3 Questions
What are some forms of violence included in intimate partner violence (IPV)?
physical assault, sexual assault, psychological abuse and battering
Who is typically the perpetrator and who is typically the victim in IPV?
male intimate partner is the perpetrator and a woman is typically the victim
What kind of atmosphere often exists in an abusive relationship?
an atmosphere of fear
Study Notes
Intimate Partner Violence (IPV)
- PV is characterized by physical assault, sexual assault, psychological abuse, and battering perpetrated by a male intimate partner against a woman.
- In IPV, an atmosphere of fear is a common feature of the abusive relationship.
Test your knowledge about Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) and understand the various forms of abuse women may experience in their relationships. Explore topics such as physical assault, sexual assault, psychological abuse, and the atmosphere of fear that often exists in abusive relationships.
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