Exam 13: Intimate Partner Violence

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Identify and explain the two most common forms of intervention for male batterers.According to the meta-analysis conducted by Babcock,Green,and Robie (2004),which is the most effective in terms of recidivism?

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-Duluth model (feminist psychoeducational group therapy): group therapy focusing on challenging the man's perceived right to control his partner; this model is based on the premise that the primary cause of domestic violence is patriarchal ideology
-Cognitive-behavioural therapy: group therapy focusing on the costs of engaging in violence and learning alternative to violence; according to this model,violence is a learned behaviour and use of violence is reinforcing for the offender
-According to the meta-analysis comparing the Duluth model,cognitive-behavioural and other types of treatment,there were no differences in efficacy in terms of recidivism rates

The Conflict Tactics Scale (CTS)has been criticized for:

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In the survey by Ewing and Aubrey (1987)examining domestic violence myths,which of the following statements were women more likely to agree with than men?

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A person getting arrested for domestic violence is an example of:

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The finding that male batterers are more likely to label many different emotional states as anger is called:

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Victims of stalking are more likely to experience:

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What are the two most common forms of treatment for male batterers?

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The most recent Canadian survey on intimate partner violence conducted by Statistics Canada reported that:

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Which of the following is not a criticism of the Duluth model for the treatment of domestic violence offenders?

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According to a survey of Canadian federal and provincial politicians,which of the following is the most common form of communication used by stalkers?

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Every time a man uses violence against his partner,he gets what he wants.This would be an example of a(n):

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Which type of treatment for male offenders was found to be most effective in the meta-analysis conducted by Babcock,Green,and Robie (2004)?

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Kropp,Hart,and Lyon (2002)have formulated a typology that classifies stalkers into four categories based on their relationships with their victims.Name and describe the key characteristics of all four categories.

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In evaluating the Family Violence Prevention Programs,Stewart,Gabora,Kropp,and Lee (2005)found that:

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According to the nested ecological model,having unstable employment would be part of the:

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What two variables are associated with the greatest risk that an offender will continue stalking behaviour once released from prison?

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Intimate partner violence consists of physical,sexual,emotional,and _____ abuse.

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What is one consequence of mandatory arrest policies for domestic assault?

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Which of the following is not a component of the Correctional Service of Canada's Family Violence Prevention Programs?

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Three types of male batterers have been identified by the empirical literature.The _________ batterer engages in __________ levels of violence and has a history of __________.

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