Exam 11: Violence in Families

In order to leave their husbands,battered women who have been raped must redefine the behavior as rape and as unacceptable.The three factors that may trigger this redefinition include all of the following EXCEPT:

Aulette cited research estimating that about __________ percent of all married women have been raped by their husbands.

Aulette asserts that victims of prolonged trauma of abuse and marital rape can recover by moving through three stages.These stages include all of the following EXCEPT:

An extension of feminist theory,called intersectionality theory,

Researchers cited by Aulette documented that the use of restraining orders has a number of effects.These include all of the following EXCEPT:

Ferraro and Johnson (cited by Aulette)interviewed 120 battered women who passed through a shelter and asked them how they decided to leave the batterers.They found six factors that served as a catalyst for making the change.These include all of the following EXCEPT:

Critics of the individualistic or therapeutic model explaining marital violence feel that the concept of "learned helplessness"

In terms of violence in families,__________ to be victims of abuse in families,and _________ to be the ones inflicting the abuse.

Survey research by Straus,Gelles and Steinmetz concluded that husband abuse is nearly equal to wife abuse.Critics of this research point out that the research

In the last two decades of the twentieth century,the overall murder rate by intimates dropped.It increased,however,for