Question 1

When estimating the financial loss experienced by victims, which source of loss is greatest?

Accepted Answer

A)  legal fees 
B)  lost wages 
C)  direct medical cost 
D)  lost productivity 
A)  legal fees 
B)  lost wages 
C)  direct medical cost 
D)  lost productivity

Question 2

There are six risk factors that significantly affect the risk of physical injury to victims of domestic violence: ______; ______; intermittent employment; recent unemployment; having less than a high school education; and being a former husband, estranged husband, or former boyfriend.

Accepted Answer

A)  having multiple partners; infidelity 
B)  length of relationship; age of offender 
C)  high levels of personal debt; underemployment 
D)  alcohol abuse; drug use 
A)  having multiple partners; infidelity 
B)  length of relationship; age of offender 
C)  high levels of personal debt; underemployment 
D)  alcohol abuse; drug use

Question 3

When it comes to the United States, ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  only a quarter of infants are spanked 
B)  very few toddlers are spanked 
C)  most toddlers are spanked 
D)  about half of all teenagers are spanked 
A)  only a quarter of infants are spanked 
B)  very few toddlers are spanked 
C)  most toddlers are spanked 
D)  about half of all teenagers are spanked

Question 4

Summarize the exchange/social control theory of domestic violence.

Accepted Answer

The main premise of the exchange/social

Question 5

Most research suggests that occasional use of corporal punishment is effective at changing behavior in children.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

According to the Center for Disease Control, ______ is a societal-level risk factor for intimate partner violence.

Accepted Answer

A)  belief in strict gender roles 
B)  economic stress 
C)  population density 
D)  being isolated from other people 
A)  belief in strict gender roles 
B)  economic stress 
C)  population density 
D)  being isolated from other people

Question 7

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention identifies four types of intimate partner violence, physical violence, sexual violence, physical aggression, and ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  marital rape 
B)  prenatal abuse 
C)  child abuse 
D)  stalking 
A)  marital rape 
B)  prenatal abuse 
C)  child abuse 
D)  stalking

Question 8

Straus's ______ theory suggests that in a family where the man has a greater ability to make decisions than his wife, the probability of domestic violence is higher.

Accepted Answer

A)  frustration-aggression 
B)  balance of power 
C)  social exchange 
D)  routine activities 
A)  frustration-aggression 
B)  balance of power 
C)  social exchange 
D)  routine activities

Question 9

Using physical force against a child to control their behavior is called ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  corporal punishment 
B)  domestic violence 
C)  child abuse 
D)  a correction strategy 
A)  corporal punishment 
B)  domestic violence 
C)  child abuse 
D)  a correction strategy

Question 10

Female survivors of intimate partner violence are more likely to use drugs and alcohol to excess.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

When a man's race differs from his partner, he has an elevated risk of experiencing intimate partner violence.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

When a husband's preferences routinely outweigh the wife's preferences, the probability of domestic violence is higher.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Apply social learning theory to domestic violence.

Accepted Answer

There are four components of social lear

Question 14

Georgia tries to please her husband but is unable to predict how he will respond to her actions. She tends to ask permission for even the smallest behavior, such as checking her social media. This is an example of ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  frustration-aggression theory 
B)  learned helplessness 
C)  post-traumatic stress disorder 
D)  religious violence 
A)  frustration-aggression theory 
B)  learned helplessness 
C)  post-traumatic stress disorder 
D)  religious violence

Question 15

The biggest risk factor associated with intimate violence for men is childhood maltreatment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The "subculture of violence" is a major factor underlying the prevalence of domestic violence in the United States.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The biggest risk factor associated with intimate violence for women is being raised in a low-income household.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The legal definition of intimate partner violence ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  does not account for stalking 
B)  varies slightly by state 
C)  includes elder abuse and child abuse 
D)  does not account for emotional abuse 
A)  does not account for stalking 
B)  varies slightly by state 
C)  includes elder abuse and child abuse 
D)  does not account for emotional abuse

Question 19

Which term would describe the meaning and interpretations a victim of abuse attaches to the behavior of their abuser?

Accepted Answer

A)  intimate partner communication 
B)  learned helplessness 
C)  social definition 
D)  cycle of violence 
A)  intimate partner communication 
B)  learned helplessness 
C)  social definition 
D)  cycle of violence

Question 20

Federal and state laws share a single, uniform, legal definition of domestic violence.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

When estimating the financial loss experienced by victims, which source of loss is greatest?

There are six risk factors that significantly affect the risk of physical injury to victims of domestic violence: ; ; intermittent employment; recent unemployment; having less than a high school education; and being a former husband, estranged husband, or former boyfriend.

When it comes to the United States, ______.

Summarize the exchange/social control theory of domestic violence.

Most research suggests that occasional use of corporal punishment is effective at changing behavior in children.

According to the Center for Disease Control, ______ is a societal-level risk factor for intimate partner violence.

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention identifies four types of intimate partner violence, physical violence, sexual violence, physical aggression, and ______.

Straus's ______ theory suggests that in a family where the man has a greater ability to make decisions than his wife, the probability of domestic violence is higher.

Using physical force against a child to control their behavior is called ______.

Female survivors of intimate partner violence are more likely to use drugs and alcohol to excess.

When a man's race differs from his partner, he has an elevated risk of experiencing intimate partner violence.

When a husband's preferences routinely outweigh the wife's preferences, the probability of domestic violence is higher.

Apply social learning theory to domestic violence.

Georgia tries to please her husband but is unable to predict how he will respond to her actions. She tends to ask permission for even the smallest behavior, such as checking her social media. This is an example of ______.

The biggest risk factor associated with intimate violence for men is childhood maltreatment.

The "subculture of violence" is a major factor underlying the prevalence of domestic violence in the United States.

The biggest risk factor associated with intimate violence for women is being raised in a low-income household.

The legal definition of intimate partner violence ______.

Which term would describe the meaning and interpretations a victim of abuse attaches to the behavior of their abuser?

Federal and state laws share a single, uniform, legal definition of domestic violence.

Introduction to the Study of Deviant Behavior

Theories of Deviant Behavior: I Classical Theories

Theories of Deviant Behavior: II Contemporary Perspectives

Homicide

Suicide and Life-Threatening Behaviors

Mental Illness

Alcohol Abuse

Illicit Drug Use

Sexual Offending

Property Crimes

White-Collar and Organized Crime

Cyberdeviance

Positive Deviance

Extreme Forms of Everyday Behaviors: Working, Using the Internet, and Exercising

Terrorism

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Exam 5: Domestic Violence

When estimating the financial loss experienced by victims, which source of loss is greatest?

There are six risk factors that significantly affect the risk of physical injury to victims of domestic violence: ______; ______; intermittent employment; recent unemployment; having less than a high school education; and being a former husband, estranged husband, or former boyfriend.

When it comes to the United States, ______.

Summarize the exchange/social control theory of domestic violence.

Most research suggests that occasional use of corporal punishment is effective at changing behavior in children.

According to the Center for Disease Control, ______ is a societal-level risk factor for intimate partner violence.

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention identifies four types of intimate partner violence, physical violence, sexual violence, physical aggression, and ______.

Straus's ______ theory suggests that in a family where the man has a greater ability to make decisions than his wife, the probability of domestic violence is higher.

Using physical force against a child to control their behavior is called ______.

Female survivors of intimate partner violence are more likely to use drugs and alcohol to excess.

When a man's race differs from his partner, he has an elevated risk of experiencing intimate partner violence.

When a husband's preferences routinely outweigh the wife's preferences, the probability of domestic violence is higher.

Apply social learning theory to domestic violence.

Georgia tries to please her husband but is unable to predict how he will respond to her actions. She tends to ask permission for even the smallest behavior, such as checking her social media. This is an example of ______.

The biggest risk factor associated with intimate violence for men is childhood maltreatment.

The "subculture of violence" is a major factor underlying the prevalence of domestic violence in the United States.

The biggest risk factor associated with intimate violence for women is being raised in a low-income household.

The legal definition of intimate partner violence ______.

Which term would describe the meaning and interpretations a victim of abuse attaches to the behavior of their abuser?

Federal and state laws share a single, uniform, legal definition of domestic violence.

Introduction to the Study of Deviant Behavior

Theories of Deviant Behavior: I Classical Theories

Theories of Deviant Behavior: II Contemporary Perspectives

Homicide

Suicide and Life-Threatening Behaviors

Mental Illness

Alcohol Abuse

Illicit Drug Use

Sexual Offending

Property Crimes

White-Collar and Organized Crime

Cyberdeviance

Positive Deviance

Extreme Forms of Everyday Behaviors: Working, Using the Internet, and Exercising

Terrorism

Filters

There are six risk factors that significantly affect the risk of physical injury to victims of domestic violence: ; ; intermittent employment; recent unemployment; having less than a high school education; and being a former husband, estranged husband, or former boyfriend.