Question 1

What is the term for any situation in which a child is seriously or repeatedly subjected to behaviour that could cause harm to the child?

Accepted Answer

A) corporal punishment 
B) child abuse 
C) emotional abuse 
D) neglect 
A) corporal punishment 
B) child abuse 
C) emotional abuse 
D) neglect

Question 2

Which children are more likely to be abused by a non-family member?

Accepted Answer

A) younger children 
B) older children 
C) stepchildren 
D) adopted children 
A) younger children 
B) older children 
C) stepchildren 
D) adopted children

Question 3

____________________ is any kind of physical force used to inflict pain and which serves as a punishment for an offence or to discourage inappropriate behaviour.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ is any kind of physical force...

Question 4

Laura has been under a great deal of stress lately.Her husband recently left her and she is living on welfare for the first time in her life.She is also having problems with her son,Jamie.Under which of the following circumstances is Laura most likely to physically abuse Jamie?

Accepted Answer

A) if she feels she has no control over the situation 
B) if her parents give her emotional support 
C) if she feels that Jamie's misbehaviour arises from the family changes 
D) if she feels Jamie was "born bad" 
A) if she feels she has no control over the situation 
B) if her parents give her emotional support 
C) if she feels that Jamie's misbehaviour arises from the family changes 
D) if she feels Jamie was "born bad"

Question 5

What do social service agencies do in less severe cases of child abuse?

Accepted Answer

A) They may remove the child until the home becomes safe. 
B) They seek permanent custody of the child. 
C) They hurry the child into an adoptive home. 
D) They send the parents for counselling. 
A) They may remove the child until the home becomes safe. 
B) They seek permanent custody of the child. 
C) They hurry the child into an adoptive home. 
D) They send the parents for counselling.

Question 6

What is the most common type of child maltreatment investigated by child welfare authorities?

Accepted Answer

A) physical abuse 
B) sexual abuse 
C) exposure to intimate partner violence 
D) neglect 
A) physical abuse 
B) sexual abuse 
C) exposure to intimate partner violence 
D) neglect

Question 7

Which of the following was not considered a crime under Canadian law before 1983?

Accepted Answer

A) a father sexually assaulting his daughter 
B) a husband raping his wife 
C) a father physically abusing his children 
D) a mother neglecting her children 
A) a father sexually assaulting his daughter 
B) a husband raping his wife 
C) a father physically abusing his children 
D) a mother neglecting her children

Question 8

Which of the following is a characteristic of many sexually abusive parents?

Accepted Answer

A) Their families are well-connected. 
B) They have few opportunities for extramarital sexual activity. 
C) Many believe they are promoting their child's welfare. 
D) Their marriage is often sexually and emotionally unsatisfying. 
A) Their families are well-connected. 
B) They have few opportunities for extramarital sexual activity. 
C) Many believe they are promoting their child's welfare. 
D) Their marriage is often sexually and emotionally unsatisfying.

Question 9

Which of the following best describes most children who abuse their parents?

Accepted Answer

A) They live away from the home. 
B) They are dependent on their parents for financial support. 
C) They abuse fathers more than mothers. 
D) They are in their early teens. 
A) They live away from the home. 
B) They are dependent on their parents for financial support. 
C) They abuse fathers more than mothers. 
D) They are in their early teens.

Question 10

The saying "Spare the rod and spoil the child" is an expression of which of the following beliefs?

Accepted Answer

A) children are born bad and need straightening out 
B) children are born to suffer and parents should see that they do 
C) parents should indulge their children and not whip them 
D) parents are basically cruel and treat their children badly 
A) children are born bad and need straightening out 
B) children are born to suffer and parents should see that they do 
C) parents should indulge their children and not whip them 
D) parents are basically cruel and treat their children badly

Question 11

Which of the following statements is true regarding the Canadian Criminal Code?

Accepted Answer

A) It allows for the physical discipline of children. 
B) It forbids corporal punishment of children. 
C) It covers physical abuse and neglect but not emotional abuse. 
D) It allows parents but not teachers to "physically correct" children's behaviour. 
A) It allows for the physical discipline of children. 
B) It forbids corporal punishment of children. 
C) It covers physical abuse and neglect but not emotional abuse. 
D) It allows parents but not teachers to "physically correct" children's behaviour.

Question 12

Which of the following is a common characteristic of men who abuse their partners?

Accepted Answer

A) they are very confident and self-assured 
B) they place too much trust in their partners 
C) they have poor self-images 
D) they always blame themselves for their problems 
A) they are very confident and self-assured 
B) they place too much trust in their partners 
C) they have poor self-images 
D) they always blame themselves for their problems

Question 13

Name three groups of women who are particularly at risk of intimate partner violence.

Accepted Answer

Three groups of women who are particular

Question 14

Which of the following suggests that the new approach involving legislation and treating partner abuse as a public concern has made a difference?

Accepted Answer

A) nearly 60 percent of victims reported that the violence decreased after police intervention 
B) police no longer get called in cases of intimate partner violence 
C) intimate partner violence is no longer a social issue 
D) the rate of intimate partner violence has decreased dramatically 
A) nearly 60 percent of victims reported that the violence decreased after police intervention 
B) police no longer get called in cases of intimate partner violence 
C) intimate partner violence is no longer a social issue 
D) the rate of intimate partner violence has decreased dramatically

Question 15

Name the different theories of abuse and neglect.

Accepted Answer

Theories of abuse and neglect are framew

Question 16

_________________ is the intentional use of physical force against a child that results in injury or causes bodily harm.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _________________ is the intentional use of physical...

Question 17

______________ perpetrators feel no remorse or shame and use violence because they have learned it works.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ______________ perpetrators feel no remorse or shame...

Question 18

Definitions of abuse and family violence are important both for our knowledge about abuse and for social responses to abuse.Using examples,explain why this is true.

Accepted Answer

Definitions of abuse and family violence

Question 19

In families where there is sexual abuse,who is often at risk?

Accepted Answer

A) the youngest daughter 
B) the oldest daughter 
C) the youngest son 
D) the oldest son 
A) the youngest daughter 
B) the oldest daughter 
C) the youngest son 
D) the oldest son

Question 20

___________________ is longer-term housing for abused women.

Accepted Answer

Second-sta

What is the term for any situation in which a child is seriously or repeatedly subjected to behaviour that could cause harm to the child?

Which children are more likely to be abused by a non-family member?

____________________ is any kind of physical force used to inflict pain and which serves as a punishment for an offence or to discourage inappropriate behaviour.

Laura has been under a great deal of stress lately.Her husband recently left her and she is living on welfare for the first time in her life.She is also having problems with her son,Jamie.Under which of the following circumstances is Laura most likely to physically abuse Jamie?

What do social service agencies do in less severe cases of child abuse?

What is the most common type of child maltreatment investigated by child welfare authorities?

Which of the following was not considered a crime under Canadian law before 1983?

Which of the following is a characteristic of many sexually abusive parents?

Which of the following best describes most children who abuse their parents?

The saying "Spare the rod and spoil the child" is an expression of which of the following beliefs?

Which of the following statements is true regarding the Canadian Criminal Code?

Which of the following is a common characteristic of men who abuse their partners?

Name three groups of women who are particularly at risk of intimate partner violence.

Which of the following suggests that the new approach involving legislation and treating partner abuse as a public concern has made a difference?

Name the different theories of abuse and neglect.

_________________ is the intentional use of physical force against a child that results in injury or causes bodily harm.

______________ perpetrators feel no remorse or shame and use violence because they have learned it works.

Definitions of abuse and family violence are important both for our knowledge about abuse and for social responses to abuse.Using examples,explain why this is true.

In families where there is sexual abuse,who is often at risk?

___________________ is longer-term housing for abused women.

What Is a Family

History, Culture, and Canadian Families

Getting Together

Wedding Bells or Not

Children-yes or No

Bringing up Baby

The Middle Years of the Family and the Not So Empty Nest

Grey Power and the Sunset Years

The Lone-Parent Familythe Future Majority

Coming Apartthe Divorce Experience

The Second Time Around

The Family and the World of Work

The Family Beleagueredwhen Problems Come

Poverty and the Family

The Crystal Ball-predicting the Future of the Family

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Exam 14: Home Dangerous Homeviolence in the Family

What is the term for any situation in which a child is seriously or repeatedly subjected to behaviour that could cause harm to the child?

Which children are more likely to be abused by a non-family member?

____________________ is any kind of physical force used to inflict pain and which serves as a punishment for an offence or to discourage inappropriate behaviour.

Laura has been under a great deal of stress lately.Her husband recently left her and she is living on welfare for the first time in her life.She is also having problems with her son,Jamie.Under which of the following circumstances is Laura most likely to physically abuse Jamie?

What do social service agencies do in less severe cases of child abuse?

What is the most common type of child maltreatment investigated by child welfare authorities?

Which of the following was not considered a crime under Canadian law before 1983?

Which of the following is a characteristic of many sexually abusive parents?

Which of the following best describes most children who abuse their parents?

The saying "Spare the rod and spoil the child" is an expression of which of the following beliefs?

Which of the following statements is true regarding the Canadian Criminal Code?

Which of the following is a common characteristic of men who abuse their partners?

Name three groups of women who are particularly at risk of intimate partner violence.

Which of the following suggests that the new approach involving legislation and treating partner abuse as a public concern has made a difference?

Name the different theories of abuse and neglect.

_________________ is the intentional use of physical force against a child that results in injury or causes bodily harm.

______________ perpetrators feel no remorse or shame and use violence because they have learned it works.

Definitions of abuse and family violence are important both for our knowledge about abuse and for social responses to abuse.Using examples,explain why this is true.

In families where there is sexual abuse,who is often at risk?

___________________ is longer-term housing for abused women.

What Is a Family

History, Culture, and Canadian Families

Getting Together

Wedding Bells or Not

Children-yes or No

Bringing up Baby

The Middle Years of the Family and the Not So Empty Nest

Grey Power and the Sunset Years

The Lone-Parent Familythe Future Majority

Coming Apartthe Divorce Experience

The Second Time Around

The Family and the World of Work

The Family Beleagueredwhen Problems Come

Poverty and the Family

The Crystal Ball-predicting the Future of the Family

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